Mandhal - Kuhi, Nagpur
Mandhal is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Mandhal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandhal is 536470. The village covers a total geographical area of 1632.15 hectares and falls under the 441210 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mandhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandhal
According to the 2011 Census, Mandhal village had a total population of 9,555 people, including 4,809 males and 4,746 females, living in 2,069 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.24%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 76.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,747, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 849.
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 | 9,555 | 4,809 | 4,746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 969 | 487 | 482 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,747 | 862 | 885 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 849 | 466 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 7,061 | 3,778 | 3,283 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,494 | 1,031 | 1,463 |
Nearby Villages of Mandhal
Mandhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalgaon(rithi) | East | 2.43 km |
| Bori | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Wag | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Bamhani | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Navegaon (devi) | North | 3.44 km |
| Dongarmauda | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Kinhi | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Virkhandi | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Katara | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Siroli(rithi) | West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandhal
Mandhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamhni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Mandhal is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Mandhal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mandhal
Where is Mandhal located?
Mandhal village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandhal?
Mandhal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandhal?
The pincode of Mandhal is 441210.
What is the population of Mandhal?
Mandhal had a total population of 9,555, including 4,809 males and 4,746 females.
How many households are there in Mandhal?
Mandhal had 2,069 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandhal was 82.24%. Male literacy was 87.41% and female literacy was 76.99%.