Mandawal - Tal, Ratlam
Mandawal is a village situated in the Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tal and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Mandawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandawal is 470346. The village covers a total geographical area of 723.35 hectares and falls under the 457119 pincode. Tal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mandawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandawal
According to the 2011 Census, Mandawal village had a total population of 2,812 people, including 1,437 males and 1,375 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.34%, with male literacy at 82.80% and female literacy at 55.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 Population | 2,812 | 1,437 | 1,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 193 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 239 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,696 | 1,030 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 407 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Mandawal
Mandawal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mandawal
Mandawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mandawal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tal to Mandawal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Mandawal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandawal
Where is Mandawal located?
Mandawal village is located in Tal Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandawal?
Mandawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandawal?
The pincode of Mandawal is 457119.
What is the population of Mandawal?
Mandawal had a total population of 2,812, including 1,437 males and 1,375 females.
How many households are there in Mandawal?
Mandawal had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandawal was 69.34%. Male literacy was 82.80% and female literacy was 55.41%.