Mahalpur - Mangrol, Baran
Mahalpur is a village situated in the Mangrol tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Mahalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahalpur is 102603. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.14 hectares and falls under the 325215 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mahalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahalpur
As per Census 2011, Mahalpur village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 179 males and 151 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 179 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 171 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 145 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 34 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Mahalpur
Mahalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mordi | North | 1.18 km |
| Jarawadiya | South | 1.19 km |
| Rengarh | North | 2.30 km |
| Mundiya | South | 2.50 km |
| Arjunpura | East | 3.60 km |
| Bislai | East | 3.74 km |
| Nandgaowari | South | 3.83 km |
| Reejhya | North | 3.87 km |
| Mangrol | West | 4.11 km |
| Neemoda | South-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahalpur
Mahalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sundlak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Mahalpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Mahalpur is about 30 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 Mahalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahalpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahalpur
Where is Mahalpur located?
Mahalpur village is located in Mangrol Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahalpur?
Mahalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahalpur?
The pincode of Mahalpur is 325215.
What is the population of Mahalpur?
Mahalpur has a total population of 330, including 179 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Mahalpur?
There are 76 households in Mahalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahalpur is 68.48%. Male literacy is 81.01% and female literacy is 53.64%.