Mandra - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Mandra is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Mandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandra is 361436. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 828306 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Mandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandra
As per Census 2011, Mandra village has a total population of 3,591 people, consisting of 1,933 males and 1,658 females. The village has 690 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 493 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,574 literate and 1,017 illiterate residents. Additionally, 633 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,591 | 1,933 | 1,658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 285 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 336 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 74 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 2,574 | 1,494 | 1,080 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 439 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Mandra
Mandra 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 Mandra
Mandra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mandra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Mandra is about 38 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 Mandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mandra
Where is Mandra located?
Mandra village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandra?
Mandra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandra?
The pincode of Mandra is 828306.
What is the population of Mandra?
Mandra has a total population of 3,591, including 1,933 males and 1,658 females.
How many households are there in Mandra?
There are 690 households in Mandra.
What is the literacy rate in Mandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandra is 71.68%. Male literacy is 77.29% and female literacy is 65.14%.