Mandare - Kharagpur, Munger
Mandare is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Gobadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandare is 242996. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mandare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandare
As per Census 2011, Mandare village has a total population of 1,048 people, consisting of 563 males and 485 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 873 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 563 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 873 | 468 | 405 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 367 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 196 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Mandare
Mandare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sibpur Laugain | East | 1.20 km |
| Jalsakra | East | 1.26 km |
| Madhuban | South | 1.62 km |
| Gobadda | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Parsando | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Ghorakhar | North | 2.01 km |
| Chakaita | East | 2.57 km |
| Bargori | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Bankati | North | 2.73 km |
| Bhusi Chak | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandare
Mandare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Mandare is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Mandare is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandare
Where is Mandare located?
Mandare village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandare?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandare is Gobadda.
What is the pincode of Mandare?
The pincode of Mandare is 811213.
What is the population of Mandare?
Mandare has a total population of 1,048, including 563 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Mandare?
There are 227 households in Mandare.
What is the literacy rate in Mandare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandare is 50.10%. Male literacy is 65.19% and female literacy is 32.58%.