Mahandoli - Kelapur, Yavatmal

Mahandoli is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Chalbardi serves as the Village Panchayat for Mahandoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahandoli is 543519. The village covers a total geographical area of 470 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Mahandoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahandoli

According to the 2011 Census, Mahandoli village had a total population of 565 people, including 291 males and 274 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.35%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 67.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 406.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahandoli

Mahandoli 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 Mahandoli

Mahandoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharkaoda to Mahandoli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Mahandoli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahandoli

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

Health Facilities in Mahandoli

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

FAQs about Mahandoli