Mindana - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Mindana is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Nimbahera and around 50 km from Chittaurgarh. Mindana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mindana is 101453. The village covers a total geographical area of 575 hectares and falls under the 312614 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mindana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mindana
According to the 2011 Census, Mindana village had a total population of 1,797 people, including 897 males and 900 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.42%, with male literacy at 77.45% and female literacy at 41.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,797 | 897 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 601 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 296 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Mindana
Mindana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Unthel Khera | South | 1.50 km |
| Tatarmala | East | 1.71 km |
| Baman Kheri | North | 1.89 km |
| Upreda | North | 2.45 km |
| Indra Nagar | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Unthel | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Khodeep | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Wani | North | 3.47 km |
| Nikumbh | West | 3.60 km |
| Binota | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mindana
Mindana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nimbahera to Mindana is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Mindana is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mindana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mindana 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 Mindana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mindana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mindana
Where is Mindana located?
Mindana village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mindana?
Mindana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mindana?
The pincode of Mindana is 312614.
What is the population of Mindana?
Mindana had a total population of 1,797, including 897 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Mindana?
Mindana had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mindana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mindana was 59.42%. Male literacy was 77.45% and female literacy was 41.46%.