Mandli - Kalyanpur, Balotra
Mandli is a village situated in the Kalyanpur tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Pachpadra and around 170 km from Barmer. Mandli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandli is 087457. The village covers a total geographical area of 2892.3 hectares and falls under the 344026 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mandli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandli
According to the 2011 Census, Mandli village had a total population of 2,631 people, including 1,378 males and 1,253 females, living in 464 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.54%, with male literacy at 63.44% and female literacy at 31.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 2,631 | 1,378 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 262 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 245 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 228 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 708 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,602 | 670 | 932 |
Nearby Villages of Mandli
Mandli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Charnan | West | 3.45 km |
| Meghawas | West | 4.04 km |
| Nagana | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Veelon Ki Dhani | South | 4.90 km |
| Mohanpura | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Tebaniya | North | 5.10 km |
| Palapura | East | 5.18 km |
| Bagnawas | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Gangawas | North-East | 5.50 km |
| Deoriya | South-East | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandli
Mandli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samdhari Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Mandli is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Mandli is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandli 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 Mandli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandli 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 Mandli
Where is Mandli located?
Mandli village is located in Kalyanpur Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandli?
Mandli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandli?
The pincode of Mandli is 344026.
What is the population of Mandli?
Mandli had a total population of 2,631, including 1,378 males and 1,253 females.
How many households are there in Mandli?
Mandli had 464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandli was 48.54%. Male literacy was 63.44% and female literacy was 31.97%.