Mandiyasari - Dunda, Uttarkashi
Mandiyasari is a village situated in the Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dunda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Mandiyasari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandiyasari is 040547. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.01 hectares and falls under the 249152 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Mandiyasari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandiyasari
As per Census 2011, Mandiyasari village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 141 males and 145 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandiyasari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 141 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 114 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 27 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Mandiyasari
Mandiyasari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mason | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Bhadrali | South | 1.16 km |
| Painthar | South | 2.11 km |
| Panoth | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Jemar | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Jineth | South | 2.65 km |
| Bareth | West | 2.90 km |
| Dunda | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Bandu | South | 3.28 km |
| Soman | South-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandiyasari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mandiyasari. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Mandiyasari is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandiyasari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandiyasari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandiyasari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandiyasari 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 Mandiyasari
Where is Mandiyasari located?
Mandiyasari village is located in Dunda Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandiyasari?
Mandiyasari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandiyasari?
The pincode of Mandiyasari is 249152.
What is the population of Mandiyasari?
Mandiyasari has a total population of 286, including 141 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Mandiyasari?
There are 60 households in Mandiyasari.
What is the literacy rate in Mandiyasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandiyasari is 69.58%. Male literacy is 80.85% and female literacy is 58.62%.