Mandra Village - Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui
Mandra is a village situated in the Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islamnagar Aliganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Din Nager serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandra is 258531. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 811301 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandra
As per Census 2011, Mandra village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 423 males and 456 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 423 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 103 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 133 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 290 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Mandra
Mandra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatiaini | North | 1.56 km |
| Sanpo | West | 1.83 km |
| Sahora | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kolhna | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Sagawan | South | 2.38 km |
| Dinnagar | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Bahchha | South | 3.17 km |
| Lutaut | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Danr | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandra
Mandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adarsh Manpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Mandra is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandra
Where is Mandra located?
Mandra village is located in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandra is Din Nager.
What is the pincode of Mandra?
The pincode of Mandra is 811301.
What is the population of Mandra?
Mandra has a total population of 879, including 423 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Mandra?
There are 176 households in Mandra.
What is the literacy rate in Mandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandra is 22.18%. Male literacy is 31.44% and female literacy is 13.60%.