Mandhan

Mandhan is a village located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Chaner is the gram panchayat of Mandhan village.

Here you can discover what makes Mandhan unique in its vibrant Gandoh-Doda region. You’ll see Mandhan’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 Mandhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mandhan is 004388. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Mandhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mandhan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mandhan

Population of Mandhan

According to the 2011 Census, Mandhan has a total population of about 226, with approximately 110 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.44%, with male literacy at about 64.55% and female literacy near 37.07%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mandhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mandhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mandhan. As per the 2011 stats, Mandhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mandhan

Knowing the nearby villages of Mandhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mandhan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mandhan