Mandak Pal - Pampore, Pulwama
Mandak Pal is a village situated in the Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pampore and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Mandakpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandak Pal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandak Pal is 002977. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.2 hectares and falls under the 192121 pincode. Khrew is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mandak Pal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pampore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandak Pal
As per Census 2011, Mandak Pal village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 622 males and 634 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 637 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandak Pal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 622 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 88 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 111 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 373 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 249 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Mandak Pal
Mandak Pal 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 Mandak Pal
Mandak Pal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Khrew to Mandak Pal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Mandak Pal is about 30 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 Mandak Pal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandak Pal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandak Pal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandak Pal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandak Pal
Where is Mandak Pal located?
Mandak Pal village is located in Pampore Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandak Pal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandak Pal is Mandakpal.
What is the pincode of Mandak Pal?
The pincode of Mandak Pal is 192121.
What is the population of Mandak Pal?
Mandak Pal has a total population of 1,256, including 622 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Mandak Pal?
There are 203 households in Mandak Pal.
What is the literacy rate in Mandak Pal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandak Pal is 49.28%. Male literacy is 59.97% and female literacy is 38.80%.