Mandla - Ahore, Jalore
Mandla is a village situated in the Ahore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Ahore and around 35 km from Jalor. Bithuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandla is 089191. The village covers a total geographical area of 914 hectares and falls under the 307029 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandla
According to the 2011 Census, Mandla village had a total population of 542 people, including 274 males and 268 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.12%, with male literacy at 61.09% and female literacy at 25.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 542 | 274 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 135 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 139 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Mandla
Mandla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukarda | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Bithura | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Akora Padar | North | 4.02 km |
| Jogawa | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Khara | West | 5.10 km |
| Chandrai | East | 5.26 km |
| Dayalpura I | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Madri | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Jora | South-East | 5.60 km |
| Gura Balotan | South | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandla
Mandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jalor to Mandla is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandla
Where is Mandla located?
Mandla village is located in Ahore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandla is Bithuda.
What is the pincode of Mandla?
The pincode of Mandla is 307029.
What is the population of Mandla?
Mandla had a total population of 542, including 274 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Mandla?
Mandla had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandla was 43.12%. Male literacy was 61.09% and female literacy was 25.23%.