Mahandandi village, Gurh tehsil | Pincode 486553

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LGD code: 467484
Pincode: 486553
Post office: Gurh
Population: 534
Households: 123
Literacy rate: 53.9%
Sex ratio: 1070 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 257

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahandandi compares

By population, Mahandandi ranks #62 of 133 villages in Gurh mandal.

Literacy rate

53.9%

−4.3% vs mandal average

Mahandandi: 53.9%
Gurh mandal: 58.2%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,070

+128 vs mandal average

Mahandandi: 1,070
Gurh mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.2 vs mandal average

Mahandandi: 4.3
Gurh mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mahandandi at a glance

Mahandandi is a village of 534 people in 123 households (Census 2011) in Gurh tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 62nd-largest of 133 villages in Gurh tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,070 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486553, served by Gurh post office; the LGD village code is 467484. The village votes in Nagod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 630 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahandandi · this village	534	54%	—
Amrithi · Gurh	3,392	61%	—
Dhandhi(297) · Gurh	197	71%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahandandi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GURH
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 154.22
Irrigated area (ha): 68.55
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mahandandi

LGD code: 467484
Pincode: 486553
Post office: Gurh
Population (Census 2011): 534
Population (projected 2026): 630
Households: 123
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1070
Literacy rate: 53.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nagod
Member of Parliament: Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nagendra Singh
Block / Mandal: Gurh
Nearest railway station: Tikaria (67.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Mahandandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

534

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

630

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

123

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

145

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 534Census 2011
Households: 123Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1070 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6302026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1452026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Tikaria
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Railway · station
Markundi
📍 71.9 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures

Reported by ANI News.

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News from Rewa & Madhya Pradesh

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar English14h ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Millyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures
ANI Newsyesterday
Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
India Today2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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Which Madhya Pradesh districts are rain deficit and facing drought this year?
Ground Report5 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Mahandandi

What is the pincode of Mahandandi?

The pincode of Mahandandi, Gurh tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486553. The post office is Gurh.

Which post office delivers to Mahandandi?

Mail for Mahandandi is delivered through Gurh post office, pincode 486553, in Gurh tehsil, Rewa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahandandi located?

Mahandandi is a village in Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Mahandandi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahandandi village has a population of 534 across 123 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahandandi in?

Mahandandi falls under the Satna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahandandi in?

Mahandandi falls under the Nagod assembly constituency (AC #64) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Mahandandi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahandandi village is 53.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahandandi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahandandi village is 1070 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Mahandandi?

The nearest railway station to Mahandandi is Tikaria (~67.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahandandi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahandandi, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mahandandi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahandandi village is 467484.

How big is Mahandandi compared to other villages in Gurh tehsil?

Mahandandi ranks 62 of 133 villages in Gurh tehsil by Census 2011 population (534 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mahandandi?

Mahandandi falls under Nagod assembly constituency (AC 64). The sitting MLA is Nagendra Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mahandandi?

Mahandandi is in Satna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ganesh Singh (Ganesh Singh).

What is the population of Mahandandi in 2026?

Mahandandi is estimated at 630 people in 2026, up about 18% from 534 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahandandi in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Mahandandi in Rewa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)