Mansa Kalan - Maur, Bathinda
Mansa Kalan is a village situated in the Maur tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Talwandi Sabo and around 40 km from Bathinda. Mansa Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mansa Kalan is 035890. The village covers a total geographical area of 909 hectares and falls under the 151509 pincode. Maur is the nearest town.
Mansa Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mansa Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mansa Kalan village had a total population of 3,190 people, including 1,713 males and 1,477 females, living in 587 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.12%, with male literacy at 59.67% and female literacy at 52.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 932.
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 | 3,190 | 1,713 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 183 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 932 | 500 | 432 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,605 | 913 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,585 | 800 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Mansa Kalan
Mansa Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burj | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Jodhpur Pakhar | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Yatri | North | 4.17 km |
| Sandoha | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Maur Charat Singh | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Shekh Pura | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Lalewala | West | 4.66 km |
| Rajgarh Kube | East | 6.44 km |
| Burj Sema | North-West | 6.58 km |
| Bhagwan Pura | South | 6.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mansa Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mansa Kalan. The nearest railway station is Maur, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bathinda to Mansa Kalan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mansa Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mansa Kalan 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 Mansa Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mansa Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mansa Kalan
Where is Mansa Kalan located?
Mansa Kalan village is located in Maur Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mansa Kalan?
Mansa Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mansa Kalan?
The pincode of Mansa Kalan is 151509.
What is the population of Mansa Kalan?
Mansa Kalan had a total population of 3,190, including 1,713 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Mansa Kalan?
Mansa Kalan had 587 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mansa Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mansa Kalan was 56.12%. Male literacy was 59.67% and female literacy was 52.03%.