Mehanduriya - Railmagra, Rajsamand
Mehanduriya is a village situated in the Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Railmagra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Mehanduriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehanduriya is 097219. The village covers a total geographical area of 676 hectares and falls under the 313211 pincode. Fatehnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mehanduriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehanduriya
As per Census 2011, Mehanduriya village has a total population of 3,927 people, consisting of 2,040 males and 1,887 females. The village has 919 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 506 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,436 literate and 1,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehanduriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,927 | 2,040 | 1,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 254 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,121 | 566 | 555 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 209 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 2,436 | 1,490 | 946 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,491 | 550 | 941 |
Nearby Villages of Mehanduriya
Mehanduriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shoupura | North | 1.45 km |
| Chak Papariya | East | 2.23 km |
| Laxmipura | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Anjana | South | 2.57 km |
| Sarvadiyakheri | North | 2.98 km |
| Bharai | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Rajpura | East | 3.23 km |
| Dariba | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Chhadangakheri | West | 3.86 km |
| Ladpacha | South-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehanduriya
Mehanduriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fatehnagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehnagar to Mehanduriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Mehanduriya is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehanduriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehanduriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mehanduriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehanduriya 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 Mehanduriya
Where is Mehanduriya located?
Mehanduriya village is located in Railmagra Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehanduriya?
Mehanduriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehanduriya?
The pincode of Mehanduriya is 313211.
What is the population of Mehanduriya?
Mehanduriya has a total population of 3,927, including 2,040 males and 1,887 females.
How many households are there in Mehanduriya?
There are 919 households in Mehanduriya.
What is the literacy rate in Mehanduriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehanduriya is 62.03%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 50.13%.