Mand - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Mand is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Mand Maur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mand is 030452. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.6 hectares and falls under the 144021 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Mand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mand
According to the 2011 Census, Mand village had a total population of 1,236 people, including 646 males and 590 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.85%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 72.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 468.
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 | 1,236 | 646 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 47 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 254 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 506 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 140 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Mand
Mand 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 Mand
Public transport in the Mand is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalandhar to Mand is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mand
Where is Mand located?
Mand village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mand?
The Gram Panchayat of Mand is Mand Maur.
What is the pincode of Mand?
The pincode of Mand is 144021.
What is the population of Mand?
Mand had a total population of 1,236, including 646 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Mand?
Mand had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mand was 78.85%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 72.34%.