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About Mandal Village

Mandal is a large village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,258, made up of 1,197 males and 1,061 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1592.8 hectares hectares.

Mandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sindkhede
Area (hectares) 1592.8 hectares
Population 2,258
Male Population 1,197
Female Population 1,061
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mandal compares

By the 2011 count Mandal is the 35th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 1592.8 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Mandal

Mandal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mandal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mandal from other places

Mandal lies about 21 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Shirud, about 8.2 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 Mandal
Nearest railway station Shirud 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhede 21 km
District headquarters Dhule 21 km

Villages closest to Mandal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sindkhede 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 Mandal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandal village had a population of 2,258. That makes it the 35th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Mandal village has 1,197 males and 1,061 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandal has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Mandal covers 1592.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mandal falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mandal is Shirud, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mandal.

Mandal is about 21 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandal is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Shirud is about 8.2 km away. Sindkhede is about 21 km away. Dhule is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhawde (7.2 km), Hispur (12 km) and Kadane (14 km).

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

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