Mander - Budhlada, Mansa
Mander is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Mander village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mander is 036014. The village covers a total geographical area of 496 hectares and falls under the 151501 pincode. Bareta 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 Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mander
According to the 2011 Census, Mander village had a total population of 1,900 people, including 1,033 males and 867 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.70%, with male literacy at 62.58% and female literacy at 49.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 618.
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 | 1,900 | 1,033 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 322 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 587 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 446 | 485 |
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 1-2 km of Mander.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Mander 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mander
Where is Mander located?
Mander village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa 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 151501.
What is the population of Mander?
Mander had a total population of 1,900, including 1,033 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Mander?
Mander had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mander?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mander was 56.70%. Male literacy was 62.58% and female literacy was 49.55%.