Mandha - Silwani, Raisen

Mandha is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Devri 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandha is 484842. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.19 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Mandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mandha

According to the 2011 Census, Mandha village had a total population of 193 people, including 107 males and 86 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 79.12% and female literacy at 61.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population19310786
Child Population (0–6 yrs)311615
Scheduled Castes (SC)553025
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1216754
Literate Population1167244
Illiterate Population773542

Nearby Villages of Mandha

Mandha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MagarmoliSouth1.56 km
BirpurNorth2.27 km
MahgawanWest2.91 km
BarrapondiNorth-East3.15 km
MankapurWest3.42 km
KatkuiEast3.68 km
HatodaSouth3.84 km
JabalpurSouth-East4.00 km
BilgawanNorth-East4.16 km
ChoukaSouth-West4.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mandha

Mandha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Mandha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Mandha is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Mandha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mandha

Where is Mandha located?

Mandha village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mandha?

The Gram Panchayat of Mandha is Devri 1.

What is the pincode of Mandha?

The pincode of Mandha is 464986.

What is the population of Mandha?

Mandha had a total population of 193, including 107 males and 86 females.

How many households are there in Mandha?

Mandha had 37 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mandha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandha was 71.60%. Male literacy was 79.12% and female literacy was 61.97%.