Mandkansiya - Goharganj, Raisen
Mandkansiya is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Mandkansiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandkansiya is 484280. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.1 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Obedullaganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mandkansiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandkansiya
As per Census 2011, Mandkansiya village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 358 males and 306 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandkansiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 358 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 275 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 83 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Mandkansiya
Mandkansiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Premtalab | South | 1.34 km |
| Nanakhedi | North | 1.61 km |
| Malikhedi | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Shobhapur | North | 3.11 km |
| Noorganj | West | 3.22 km |
| Pathar Kansiya | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Dantkheda | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Magarpunchh | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Simrai | North | 4.27 km |
| Genhu Kheda | East | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandkansiya
Mandkansiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Obaidulla Ganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Obedullaganj to Mandkansiya is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Mandkansiya is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandkansiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandkansiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandkansiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandkansiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mandkansiya
Where is Mandkansiya located?
Mandkansiya village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandkansiya?
Mandkansiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandkansiya?
The pincode of Mandkansiya is 464990.
What is the population of Mandkansiya?
Mandkansiya has a total population of 664, including 358 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Mandkansiya?
There are 116 households in Mandkansiya.
What is the literacy rate in Mandkansiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandkansiya is 69.73%. Male literacy is 76.82% and female literacy is 61.44%.