Mandla - Theog, Shimla
Mandla is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Balag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandla is 025276. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Mandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandla
According to the 2011 Census, Mandla village had a total population of 252 people, including 132 males and 120 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 80 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 25 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Mandla
Mandla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mandla
Mandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Mandla 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 Mandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandla 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandla 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandla
Where is Mandla located?
Mandla village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandla is Balag.
What is the pincode of Mandla?
The pincode of Mandla is 171201.
What is the population of Mandla?
Mandla had a total population of 252, including 132 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Mandla?
Mandla had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandla was 80.00%. Male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 70.00%.