Mandwa - Chandur Railway, Amravati
Mandwa is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Mandwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandwa is 533191. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.38 hectares and falls under the 444708 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandwa
As per Census 2011, Mandwa village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 315 males and 273 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 315 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 262 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 53 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Mandwa
Mandwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayramgad | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Mohana Bk. | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Wadali | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Ghatnandra | South | 5.22 km |
| Mandwa S.dongar | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Pimpri Dhangar | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Dadham | North | 5.73 km |
| Deulgaon Sakarasha | East | 6.04 km |
| Kinhi Naik | West | 6.29 km |
| Hiwara Naik | West | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandwa
Mandwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paras, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chandur to Mandwa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Mandwa is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandwa 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 Mandwa
Where is Mandwa located?
Mandwa village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandwa?
Mandwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandwa?
The pincode of Mandwa is 444708.
What is the population of Mandwa?
Mandwa has a total population of 588, including 315 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Mandwa?
There are 154 households in Mandwa.
What is the literacy rate in Mandwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandwa is 77.72%. Male literacy is 83.17% and female literacy is 71.43%.