Mandina - Kakapora, Pulwama
Mandina is a village situated in the Kakapora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Pulwama and around 5 km from Pulwama. Talangam serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Mandina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandina is 003148. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.3 hectares and falls under the 192304 pincode. Pulwama is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mandina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pulwama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandina
According to the 2011 Census, Mandina village had a total population of 1,029 people, including 544 males and 485 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.73%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 55.14%.
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 | 1,029 | 544 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 162 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 309 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 235 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Mandina
Mandina 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 Mandina
Mandina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mandina.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulwama to Mandina is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mandina
Where is Mandina located?
Mandina village is located in Kakapora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Mandina?
The Halqa Panchayat of Mandina is Talangam.
What is the pincode of Mandina?
The pincode of Mandina is 192304.
What is the population of Mandina?
Mandina had a total population of 1,029, including 544 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Mandina?
Mandina had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandina was 67.73%. Male literacy was 80.89% and female literacy was 55.14%.