Mandha - Kekri, Ajmer
Mandha is a village situated in the Kekri tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 84 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kekri and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Molkiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandha is 092416. The village covers a total geographical area of 690 hectares and falls under the 305404 pincode. Kekri is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Mandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandha
As per Census 2011, Mandha village has a total population of 569 people, consisting of 277 males and 292 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 277 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 152 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 125 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Mandha
Mandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Titariya | East | 2.05 km |
| Nai Khera | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Molkiya | South | 3.82 km |
| Meoda Kalan | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Kekri | West | 4.48 km |
| Taswariya | East | 4.63 km |
| Kohra | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Kalera Krishna Gopal | South | 6.27 km |
| Mankhand | North-East | 6.77 km |
| Naiki | North | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandha
Mandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mokhampura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kekri to Mandha is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Mandha is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandha 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 Mandha
Where is Mandha located?
Mandha village is located in Kekri Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandha is Molkiya.
What is the pincode of Mandha?
The pincode of Mandha is 305404.
What is the population of Mandha?
Mandha has a total population of 569, including 277 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Mandha?
There are 113 households in Mandha.
What is the literacy rate in Mandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandha is 36.73%. Male literacy is 54.87% and female literacy is 19.52%.