Mander - Adampur, Jalandhar
Mander is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Jalandhar - I and around 20 km from Jalandhar. Mander village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mander is 030297. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 144025 pincode. Adampur is the nearest town.
Mander village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mander
According to the 2011 Census, Mander village had a total population of 1,139 people, including 596 males and 543 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.11%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 82.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487.
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 | 1,139 | 596 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 258 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 492 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 104 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Mander
Mander 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 Mander
Mander is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Mander.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Mander is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mander
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mander 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mander
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mander village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mander
Where is Mander located?
Mander village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mander?
Mander is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mander?
The pincode of Mander is 144025.
What is the population of Mander?
Mander had a total population of 1,139, including 596 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Mander?
Mander had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mander?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mander was 88.11%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 82.73%.