Mander Khurd - Sangrur
Mander Khurd is a village situated in the Sangrur tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from Sangrur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mander Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mander Khurd is 039787. The village covers a total geographical area of 491 hectares and falls under the 148106 pincode. Longowal is the nearest town.
Mander Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sunam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mander Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mander Khurd village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 696 males and 602 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 660 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mander Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 696 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 212 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 361 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 335 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Mander Khurd
Mander Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahoke | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Rattoke | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Ashpal Khurd | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Takipur | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Kube | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Dhadrian | South | 3.98 km |
| Loha Khera | East | 4.23 km |
| Ashpal Kalan | West | 4.76 km |
| Rajia | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Kale Ke | North-West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mander Khurd
Mander Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hadiaya, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Mander Khurd is about 28 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mander Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mander Khurd
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 Khurd 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mander Khurd
Where is Mander Khurd located?
Mander Khurd village is located in Sangrur Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mander Khurd?
Mander Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mander Khurd?
The pincode of Mander Khurd is 148106.
What is the population of Mander Khurd?
Mander Khurd has a total population of 1,298, including 696 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Mander Khurd?
There are 239 households in Mander Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mander Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mander Khurd is 49.15%. Male literacy is 51.87% and female literacy is 46.01%.