Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
# Mandawa

Mandawa is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,212 people in 142 households, the 70th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.
- 1,212 people (2011)
- 142 households
- 57.4% literacy
- 762 females per 1,000 males

## Mandawa PIN code and other codes

Mandawa falls in Akkalkuwa sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Akkalkuwa
- Census village code 525032

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mandawa from nearby towns?
- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ) 91 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ) 114 km by road
- Talode (nearest town) 54 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mandawa?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Mandawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mojagi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Molagi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Akkalkuwa
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mandawa known for?

The main crops are jowar, urad and chilli. About 9% of the 505 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mandawa

Of every 100 households in Mandawa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mandawa · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 30%
- Toilet within the home 0% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 0% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98%
- Use banking services 19% 23%
- Television 0% 6%
- Mobile phone 2% 11%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 94% 77%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mandawa?

■ Mandawa · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.4% 58.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 762 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1131 949
- Working population 18.5% 48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 44.2% for women. 23% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 82 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 68 (30%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 4 (2%) · ■ Marginal 69 (31%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Akkalkuwa
- Surgas 1,253 people
- Balaghat 1,224 people
- Malpada 1,224 people
- Umaragavhan 1,216 people
- Kakdiamba 1,208 people
- Bamani 1,194 people
- Mandara 1,155 people
- Chanwai 1,145 people

All 190 villages in Akkalkuwa

## Quick answers
- How far is Mandawa from Nandurbar? 114 km by road
- What is the population of Mandawa? 1,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandawa in? Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mandawa? 57.4% (Census 2011)

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