Manda Khas - Meja, Prayagraj
Manda Khas is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Meja and around 65 km from Allahabad. Manda Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manda Khas is 163536. The village covers a total geographical area of 3319.44 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Bharatganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Manda Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manda Khas
As per Census 2011, Manda Khas village has a total population of 10,537 people, consisting of 5,566 males and 4,971 females. The village has 1,825 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,745 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,162 literate and 4,375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manda Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,537 | 5,566 | 4,971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,745 | 900 | 845 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,431 | 1,302 | 1,129 |
| Literate Population | 6,162 | 3,761 | 2,401 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,375 | 1,805 | 2,570 |
Nearby Villages of Manda Khas
Manda Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Girdharpur | West | 2.27 km |
| Dhari | South | 2.28 km |
| Pura Diwan | North | 3.08 km |
| Araji Patharaha | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Girdhar Patti | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Pura Baksh | West | 3.43 km |
| Payagpur Ramgarhwa | North | 3.45 km |
| Khamhanpur | West | 3.72 km |
| Tikhor | East | 3.73 km |
| Pura Bariyar | North | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manda Khas
Manda Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bharatganj to Manda Khas is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Manda Khas is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manda Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manda Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manda Khas
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 Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manda Khas
Where is Manda Khas located?
Manda Khas village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manda Khas?
Manda Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manda Khas?
The pincode of Manda Khas is 212302.
What is the population of Manda Khas?
Manda Khas has a total population of 10,537, including 5,566 males and 4,971 females.
How many households are there in Manda Khas?
There are 1,825 households in Manda Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Manda Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manda Khas is 58.48%. Male literacy is 67.57% and female literacy is 48.30%.