Mohandi - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Mohandi is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Gatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohandi is 539619. The village covers a total geographical area of 784 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 175 km away.
Mohandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohandi
According to the 2011 Census, Mohandi village had a total population of 129 people, including 68 males and 61 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.21%, with male literacy at 55.93% and female literacy at 48.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Mohandi
Mohandi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohandi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mohandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gadchiroli to Mohandi is about 175 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohandi
Where is Mohandi located?
Mohandi village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohandi is Gatta.
What is the pincode of Mohandi?
The pincode of Mohandi is 442704.
What is the population of Mohandi?
Mohandi had a total population of 129, including 68 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Mohandi?
Mohandi had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohandi was 52.21%. Male literacy was 55.93% and female literacy was 48.15%.