Mahandandi Village - Gurh, Rewa
Mahandandi is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Amirti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahandandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahandandi is 467484. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.22 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mahandandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahandandi
As per Census 2011, Mahandandi village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 258 males and 276 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 246 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahandandi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 258 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 185 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 73 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Mahandandi
Mahandandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bauliha | North | 0.94 km |
| Panti | South | 1.60 km |
| Hardi | East | 1.76 km |
| Amrithi | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Karaundi | North | 2.00 km |
| Sathiha | West | 2.38 km |
| Umari (awadheshpur) | North | 2.77 km |
| Baghamada | North | 2.80 km |
| Bela | East | 2.83 km |
| Naikin | West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahandandi
Mahandandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Mahandandi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Mahandandi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahandandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahandandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahandandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahandandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahandandi
Where is Mahandandi located?
Mahandandi village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahandandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahandandi is Amirti.
What is the pincode of Mahandandi?
The pincode of Mahandandi is 486553.
What is the population of Mahandandi?
Mahandandi has a total population of 534, including 258 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Mahandandi?
There are 123 households in Mahandandi.
What is the literacy rate in Mahandandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahandandi is 53.93%. Male literacy is 71.71% and female literacy is 37.32%.