Mandiala - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Mandiala is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Mandiala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandiala is 029971. The village covers a total geographical area of 755 hectares and falls under the 144703 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Mandiala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandiala
As per Census 2011, Mandiala village has a total population of 1,538 people, consisting of 777 males and 761 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,025 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 578 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandiala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,538 | 777 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 578 | 295 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 544 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 233 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Mandiala
Mandiala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rauli | East | 1.54 km |
| Saleman | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Ramunwal | South | 2.57 km |
| Khurampur | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Pandori Khas | North | 2.83 km |
| Maheru | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Mal Wal | East | 2.88 km |
| Talwandi Sanghera | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Pasarian | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Sohal Jagir | West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandiala
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mandiala. The nearest railway station is Gahndran Halt, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| 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 Jalandhar to Mandiala is about 33 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 Mandiala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandiala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandiala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandiala 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 Mandiala
Where is Mandiala located?
Mandiala village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandiala?
Mandiala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandiala?
The pincode of Mandiala is 144703.
What is the population of Mandiala?
Mandiala has a total population of 1,538, including 777 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Mandiala?
There are 296 households in Mandiala.
What is the literacy rate in Mandiala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandiala is 66.64%. Male literacy is 70.01% and female literacy is 63.21%.