Mahond - Kishangarhbas, Khairthal-Tijara
Mahond is a village situated in the Kishangarhbas tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Kishangarh Bas and around 40 km from Alwar. Mahond village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahond is 072429. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 301405 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mahond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahond
As per Census 2011, Mahond village has a total population of 421 people, consisting of 220 males and 201 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 220 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 257 | 148 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 72 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Mahond
Mahond 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gothari | North | 1.02 km |
| Jatka | South | 1.45 km |
| Poondraka | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Kankra | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Sahoowas | West | 2.22 km |
| Mancha | East | 2.31 km |
| Bagthala | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Nagliya | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Gotra | North | 2.62 km |
| Odra | South-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahond
Mahond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairthal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Mahond is about 40 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 Mahond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahond 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahond
Where is Mahond located?
Mahond village is located in Kishangarhbas Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahond?
Mahond is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahond?
The pincode of Mahond is 301405.
What is the population of Mahond?
Mahond has a total population of 421, including 220 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Mahond?
There are 84 households in Mahond.
What is the literacy rate in Mahond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahond is 61.05%. Male literacy is 67.27% and female literacy is 54.23%.