Mandhar - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Mandhar is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Satpuli and around 87 km from Pauri Garhwal. Haluni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandhar is 047966. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.58 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Mandhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandhar
According to the 2011 Census, Mandhar village had a total population of 25 people, including 11 males and 14 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,273 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 45.45%.
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 | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Mandhar
Mandhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundal Pounu | South-West | 0.56 km |
| Sera Chack | North | 0.62 km |
| Sera Chowk | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Bhair Gaon | West | 1.30 km |
| Boor Gaon | East | 1.38 km |
| Gudrinda | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Sangla Koti | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Narsya | East | 1.94 km |
| Mangisera | West | 2.01 km |
| Khandsari | West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandhar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mandhar. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lansdowne to Mandhar is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Mandhar is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandhar 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 Mandhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandhar 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 Mandhar
Where is Mandhar located?
Mandhar village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandhar is Haluni.
What is the pincode of Mandhar?
The pincode of Mandhar is 246179.
What is the population of Mandhar?
Mandhar had a total population of 25, including 11 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Mandhar?
Mandhar had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandhar was 70.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 45.45%.