Manda Village - Marwar Junction, Pali
Manda is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Manda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manda is 090940. The village covers a total geographical area of 3122 hectares and falls under the 306103 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Manda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manda
As per Census 2011, Manda village has a total population of 3,985 people, consisting of 1,911 males and 2,074 females. The village has 891 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 519 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,159 literate and 1,826 illiterate residents. Additionally, 827 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,985 | 1,911 | 2,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 248 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 827 | 416 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,159 | 1,331 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,826 | 580 | 1,246 |
Nearby Villages of Manda
Manda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hameer Was | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Phooliya | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Reesaniya | North | 3.48 km |
| Gopawas | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Shekhawas | East | 4.46 km |
| Rajola Khurd | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Bali | West | 5.02 km |
| Nimbli Manda | South | 5.10 km |
| Kushalpura | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Bhojawas | South-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manda
Manda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhesana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 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 Sojat to Manda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Manda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manda
Where is Manda located?
Manda village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manda?
Manda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manda?
The pincode of Manda is 306103.
What is the population of Manda?
Manda has a total population of 3,985, including 1,911 males and 2,074 females.
How many households are there in Manda?
There are 891 households in Manda.
What is the literacy rate in Manda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manda is 54.18%. Male literacy is 69.65% and female literacy is 39.92%.