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:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,048563485
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1426577
Scheduled Tribes (ST)873468405
Literate Population525367158
Illiterate Population523196327

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Sibpur LaugainEast1.20 km
JalsakraEast1.26 km
MadhubanSouth1.62 km
GobaddaNorth-East1.81 km
ParsandoSouth-East1.81 km
GhorakharNorth2.01 km
ChakaitaEast2.57 km
BargoriNorth-East2.62 km
BankatiNorth2.73 km
Bhusi ChakSouth-East2.74 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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%.