Mandar Kalan - Dharamkot, Moga
Mandar Kalan is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 31 km from Moga and around 31 km from Moga. Mander Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandar Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandar Kalan is 034197. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.14 hectares and falls under the 142043 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Mandar Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandar Kalan
As per Census 2011, Mandar Kalan village has a total population of 744 people, consisting of 385 males and 359 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 655 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandar Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 385 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 336 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 243 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 142 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Mandar Kalan
Mandar Kalan 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 Mandar Kalan
Mandar Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mandar Kalan.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Mandar Kalan is about 31 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 Mandar Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandar Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandar Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandar Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandar Kalan
Where is Mandar Kalan located?
Mandar Kalan village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandar Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandar Kalan is Mander Kalan.
What is the pincode of Mandar Kalan?
The pincode of Mandar Kalan is 142043.
What is the population of Mandar Kalan?
Mandar Kalan has a total population of 744, including 385 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Mandar Kalan?
There are 155 households in Mandar Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Mandar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandar Kalan is 61.16%. Male literacy is 63.12% and female literacy is 59.05%.