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- LGD code
- 534665
- Pincode
- 442102
- Post office
- Sewagram
- Population
- 4,448
- Households
- 1,029
- Literacy rate
- 76.6%
- Sex ratio
- 942 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,515
- Distance to district centre
- 70 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 26 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 651 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 365 km
- Nearest railway station
- Hinganghat · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rural Hospital, Samudrapur · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Mandgaon compares
By population, Mandgaon ranks #3 of 222 villages in Samudrapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.6%
+2.5% vs mandal average
Mandgaon76.6%
Samudrapur mandal74.1%
Wardha district78.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
942
+10 vs mandal average
Mandgaon942
Samudrapur mandal932
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
Mandgaon4.3
Samudrapur mandal4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mandgaon at a glance
Mandgaon is a village of 4,448 people in 1,029 households (Census 2011) in Samudrapur taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra, the 3rd-largest of 222 villages in Samudrapur taluka. Literacy is 77%, 3 points above the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. It lies 70 km from the Wardha district centre, 53 km from Kalamb, the nearest town, 13 km from Hinganghat railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442102, served by Sewagram post office; the LGD village code is 534665. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Samudrapur, 10 km away. The village votes in Deoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Bhaurao Bakane. The population is estimated at 5,244 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mandgaon
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- HINGANGHAT
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 23
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 2,245.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,644.07
- Forest area (ha)
- 1.55
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mandgaon
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Key facts — Mandgaon
- LGD code
- 534665
- Pincode
- 442102
- Post office
- Sewagram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,448
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,244
- Households
- 1,029
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 942
- Literacy rate
- 76.6%
- Coordinates
- 20.65110°N, 78.87111°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Wardha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Deoli
- Member of Parliament
- Amar Kale
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajesh Bhaurao Bakane
- Block / Mandal
- Samudrapur
Getting there
How to reach Mandgaon
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai651 kmcapital
- Hyderabad365 km
- Chennai855 km
- Bengaluru865 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationHinganghat13 km
- Bus stopJamb7 km
- Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Samudrapur10 km
- ATM / bankpunjab bank ATM28 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
- CollegeOm College of Engineering28 km
- Police stationPolice Headquarter Wardha29 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)