Mandi Kalan - Uchana, Jind
Mandi Kalan is a village situated in the Uchana tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Narwana and around 40 km from Jind. Mandi Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandi Kalan is 060061. The village covers a total geographical area of 814 hectares and falls under the 126125 pincode. Kalayat is the nearest town.
Mandi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uchana kalan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mandi Kalan village had a total population of 3,721 people, including 2,033 males and 1,688 females, living in 661 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.60%, with male literacy at 76.14% and female literacy at 55.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,721 | 2,033 | 1,688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 264 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 487 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,175 | 1,347 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,546 | 686 | 860 |
Nearby Villages of Mandi Kalan
Mandi Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Serkhan | West | 2.38 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Kalasar | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Sandil | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Khurd | North | 3.93 km |
| Lodhar | West | 5.14 km |
| Bhalang | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Chatter | South | 5.39 km |
| Bid Khadalwa | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Julani Khera | North | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandi Kalan
Mandi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalayat, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jind to Mandi Kalan is about 40 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 Mandi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandi Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandi Kalan
Where is Mandi Kalan located?
Mandi Kalan village is located in Uchana Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandi Kalan?
Mandi Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandi Kalan?
The pincode of Mandi Kalan is 126125.
What is the population of Mandi Kalan?
Mandi Kalan had a total population of 3,721, including 2,033 males and 1,688 females.
How many households are there in Mandi Kalan?
Mandi Kalan had 661 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandi Kalan was 66.60%. Male literacy was 76.14% and female literacy was 55.31%.