Mandwa S.Dongar - Mehkar, Buldhana
Mandwa S.Dongar is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Mehkar and around 65 km from Buldana. Mandava S Dongar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandwa S.Dongar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandwa S.Dongar is 528979. The village covers a total geographical area of 3350 hectares and falls under the 443304 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mandwa S.Dongar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandwa S.Dongar
As per Census 2011, Mandwa S.Dongar village has a total population of 1,356 people, consisting of 702 males and 654 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandwa S.Dongar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 702 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 546 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 156 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Mandwa S.Dongar
Mandwa S.Dongar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohana Bk. | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Dadham | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Hiwara Naik | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Lakhanwada Kh. | North | 4.84 km |
| Fattepur | North | 4.98 km |
| Kinhi Naik | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Mandwa | South-East | 5.35 km |
| Jayramgad | East | 5.48 km |
| Wadali | South | 6.15 km |
| Vardada | West | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandwa S.Dongar
Mandwa S.Dongar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paras, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 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 Mehkar to Mandwa S.Dongar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Mandwa S.Dongar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandwa S.Dongar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandwa S.Dongar 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 Mandwa S.Dongar
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 S.Dongar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandwa S.Dongar
Where is Mandwa S.Dongar located?
Mandwa S.Dongar village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandwa S.Dongar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandwa S.Dongar is Mandava S Dongar.
What is the pincode of Mandwa S.Dongar?
The pincode of Mandwa S.Dongar is 443304.
What is the population of Mandwa S.Dongar?
Mandwa S.Dongar has a total population of 1,356, including 702 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Mandwa S.Dongar?
There are 289 households in Mandwa S.Dongar.
What is the literacy rate in Mandwa S.Dongar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandwa S.Dongar is 67.92%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 57.34%.