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About Mandwi Village

Mandwi is a large village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,243, made up of 1,170 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1427.91 hectares hectares.

Mandwi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandwi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Jaora
Area (hectares) 1427.91 hectares
Population 2,243
Male Population 1,170
Female Population 1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandwi compares

By the 2011 count Mandwi is the 12th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 1427.91 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Mandwi

Mandwi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mandwi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mandwi from other places

Mandwi lies about 56 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Dhodhar, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mandwi
Nearest railway station Dhodhar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaora 21 km
District headquarters Ratlam 56 km

Villages closest to Mandwi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mandwi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandwi village had a population of 2,243. That makes it the 12th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Mandwi village has 1,170 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandwi has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Mandwi covers 1427.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mandwi falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mandwi is Dhodhar, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mandwi.

Mandwi is about 56 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandwi is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Dhodhar is about 14 km away. Jaora is about 21 km away. Ratlam is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarashya (2.4 km), Gondi Shankar (2.6 km) and Netawali (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mandwi today is likely to be higher.

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