Pandori Manhasan - Bishnah, Jammu
Pandori Manhasan is a village situated in the Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishnah and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jammu. Pandorian Bramana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandori Manhasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandori Manhasan is 006233. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.4 hectares and falls under the 181132 pincode. Bishnah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pandori Manhasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandori Manhasan
According to the 2011 Census, Pandori Manhasan village had a total population of 804 people, including 416 males and 388 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.46%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 76.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 570.
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 | 804 | 416 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 289 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 322 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 94 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Pandori Manhasan
Pandori Manhasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pasgal | West | 1.43 km |
| Adlehar | South | 2.08 km |
| Chak Majra | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Chak Keema | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Chak Fateh Khan | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Chak Ratnal | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Nandrol | East | 3.26 km |
| Laswara | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Chak Bhagwana | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Kotla | South | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandori Manhasan
Pandori Manhasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bishnah to Pandori Manhasan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Pandori Manhasan is about 28 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 Pandori Manhasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandori Manhasan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandori Manhasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandori Manhasan 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 Pandori Manhasan
Where is Pandori Manhasan located?
Pandori Manhasan village is located in Bishnah Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandori Manhasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandori Manhasan is Pandorian Bramana.
What is the pincode of Pandori Manhasan?
The pincode of Pandori Manhasan is 181132.
What is the population of Pandori Manhasan?
Pandori Manhasan had a total population of 804, including 416 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Pandori Manhasan?
Pandori Manhasan had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandori Manhasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandori Manhasan was 82.46%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 76.09%.