Mandai - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Mandai is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Mandai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandai is 126040. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.35 hectares and falls under the 283135 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mandai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandai
As per Census 2011, Mandai village has a total population of 2,310 people, consisting of 1,212 males and 1,098 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,563 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,058 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,310 | 1,212 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 184 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,058 | 546 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 1,563 | 907 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 305 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Mandai
Mandai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banipur | East | 1.46 km |
| Mohammadpur Mandai | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Pithanpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Surajpur Rudhauni | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kanthari | West | 2.32 km |
| Rudhaini | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Nasupur Sajeti | North | 2.92 km |
| Basdeomai | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Itauli | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandai
Mandai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Buraha Bhartha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Firozabad to Mandai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Mandai is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandai
Where is Mandai located?
Mandai village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandai?
Mandai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandai?
The pincode of Mandai is 283135.
What is the population of Mandai?
Mandai has a total population of 2,310, including 1,212 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Mandai?
There are 416 households in Mandai.
What is the literacy rate in Mandai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandai is 67.66%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 59.74%.