Mandu - Dharni, Amravati

Mandu is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Ghuti serves as the Village Panchayat for Mandu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandu is 531381. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.05 hectares and falls under the 444702 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

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

Population of Mandu

According to the 2011 Census, Mandu village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 585 males and 559 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.71%, with male literacy at 83.68% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 964.

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

Nearby Villages of Mandu

Mandu 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 Mandu

Mandu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Mandu is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Mandu is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandu

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

Health Facilities in Mandu

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

FAQs about Mandu