Mandura - Murtijapur, Akola

Mandura is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Mandura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandura is 530273. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.6 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Mandura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mandura

According to the 2011 Census, Mandura village had a total population of 699 people, including 357 males and 342 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.95%, with male literacy at 87.03% and female literacy at 80.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Mandura

Mandura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mandura

Mandura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Mandura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Mandura is about 71 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 Mandura

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

Health Facilities in Mandura

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

FAQs about Mandura