Mandawara - Sapotra, Karauli
Mandawara is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Mahmadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandawara is 076921. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.68 hectares and falls under the 322255 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mandawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandawara
As per Census 2011, Mandawara village has a total population of 3,575 people, consisting of 1,929 males and 1,646 females. The village has 643 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 508 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,197 literate and 1,378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,018 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandawara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,575 | 1,929 | 1,646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 288 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 210 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,018 | 1,099 | 919 |
| Literate Population | 2,197 | 1,434 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,378 | 495 | 883 |
Nearby Villages of Mandawara
Mandawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanwarpura | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Badh Jeewansingh | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Badh Kothimundha | South | 1.86 km |
| Badh Sariya | West | 1.95 km |
| Kurgaon | North | 2.21 km |
| Badh Bhoodhar | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Badh Pratapsingh | South | 2.29 km |
| Rundi | West | 2.64 km |
| Khirkhira | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Hanjapur | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandawara
Mandawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Mandawara is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandawara 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 Mandawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mandawara
Where is Mandawara located?
Mandawara village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandawara is Mahmadpur.
What is the pincode of Mandawara?
The pincode of Mandawara is 322255.
What is the population of Mandawara?
Mandawara has a total population of 3,575, including 1,929 males and 1,646 females.
How many households are there in Mandawara?
There are 643 households in Mandawara.
What is the literacy rate in Mandawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandawara is 61.45%. Male literacy is 74.34% and female literacy is 46.35%.