Mandhap
Mandhap is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Mandhap village. As per 2009 stats, Kural is the gram panchayat of Mandhap village.
Here you can discover what makes Mandhap unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Mandhap’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mandhap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mandhap is 011618. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176085. Palampur is nearest town to Mandhap village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mandhap
Population of Mandhap
According to the 2011 Census, Mandhap has a total population of about 315, with approximately 144 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1187 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.56%, with male literacy at about 81.94% and female literacy near 70.18%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mandhap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 144 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 26 | 51 |
Connectivity of Mandhap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mandhap. As per the 2011 stats, Mandhap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mandhap
Knowing the nearby villages of Mandhap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mandhap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mandhap
- Where is Mandhap located?
- Mandhap village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mandhap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mandhap is Kural (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mandhap?
- The pincode of Mandhap is 176085, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mandhap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mandhap is 315, with 144 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Mandhap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mandhap village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mandhap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mandhap is 75.56%. The male literacy rate is 81.94%, while the female literacy rate is 70.18%.