Mandar - Wani, Yavatmal

Mandar is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Mandar village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandar is 543993. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Mandar

According to the 2011 Census, Mandar village had a total population of 2,286 people, including 1,188 males and 1,098 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.07%, with male literacy at 94.67% and female literacy at 83.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.

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

Nearby Villages of Mandar

Mandar 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 Mandar

Mandar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Mandar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Mandar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandar

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

Health Facilities in Mandar

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

FAQs about Mandar