Manda - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal

Manda is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 76 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Kharsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manda is 043128. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.63 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Manda

As per Census 2011, Manda village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 29 males and 36 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,241 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 35 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population652936
Child Population (0–6 yrs)945
Literate Population301911
Illiterate Population351025

Nearby Villages of Manda

Manda 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)
Kharsari GaonSouth-East1.09 km
GhandiyalSouth1.16 km
BamanaNorth-East1.21 km
Dikhol GaonEast1.39 km
BinduaSouth-East1.75 km
MaroraWest2.21 km
Pant GaonSouth-East2.25 km
BhatkotEast2.26 km
TolSouth-East2.69 km
BaunthWest3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manda

Manda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Manda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Manda is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Manda

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 village are given below:

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

FAQs about Manda

Where is Manda located?

Manda village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manda?

The Gram Panchayat of Manda is Kharsari.

What is the pincode of Manda?

The pincode of Manda is 249161.

What is the population of Manda?

Manda has a total population of 65, including 29 males and 36 females.

How many households are there in Manda?

There are 20 households in Manda.

What is the literacy rate in Manda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manda is 46.15%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 30.56%.