Mandla - Sojat, Pali

Mandla is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Mandla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandla is 090680. The village covers a total geographical area of 1627 hectares and falls under the 306104 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Mandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mandla

According to the 2011 Census, Mandla village had a total population of 2,134 people, including 1,081 males and 1,053 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.93%, with male literacy at 71.07% and female literacy at 38.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 585, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population2,1341,0811,053
Child Population (0–6 yrs)297158139
Scheduled Castes (SC)585327258
Scheduled Tribes (ST)220
Literate Population1,009656353
Illiterate Population1,125425700

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhandheriSouth-West2.98 km
BasnaNorth-East3.17 km
SardarpuraSouth4.02 km
RamasanibalaWest4.33 km
RoondiyaNorth5.26 km
Nathal KundiEast5.81 km
KhokharaSouth-East5.86 km
BoyalNorth-East6.50 km
Khariya NeevNorth-West6.78 km
ChamdiyakWest7.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mandla

Mandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagri Nagar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Mandla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Mandla 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mandla

Where is Mandla located?

Mandla village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandla?

Mandla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mandla?

The pincode of Mandla is 306104.

What is the population of Mandla?

Mandla had a total population of 2,134, including 1,081 males and 1,053 females.

How many households are there in Mandla?

Mandla had 480 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mandla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandla was 54.93%. Male literacy was 71.07% and female literacy was 38.62%.