Mand Kala - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Mand Kala is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Peepliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mand Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mand Kala is 107941. The village covers a total geographical area of 914 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mand Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mand Kala
As per Census 2011, Mand Kala village has a total population of 1,758 people, consisting of 887 males and 871 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 1,159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,749 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mand Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,758 | 887 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 152 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,749 | 882 | 867 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 389 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 498 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Mand Kala
Mand Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shri Gurha | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Bhoomniya | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Reecharipal | East | 3.36 km |
| Raniya | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Pal | North | 3.76 km |
| Karmal Kalan | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Nagaliya Khurd | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Patiya Pal | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Balaliya | East | 4.71 km |
| Peepliya | South-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mand Kala
Mand Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhariawad to Mand Kala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Mand Kala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mand Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mand Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mand Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mand Kala 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mand Kala
Where is Mand Kala located?
Mand Kala village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mand Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Mand Kala is Peepliya.
What is the pincode of Mand Kala?
The pincode of Mand Kala is 312625.
What is the population of Mand Kala?
Mand Kala has a total population of 1,758, including 887 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Mand Kala?
There are 402 households in Mand Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Mand Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mand Kala is 34.07%. Male literacy is 43.86% and female literacy is 24.11%.