Mandalai - Pandua, Hooghly

Mandalai is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.8 km from Pandua and around 29.2 km from Chinsura. Jamnagarmondalaii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandalai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandalai is 324780. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.74 hectares and falls under the 712146 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Mandalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mandalai

As per Census 2011, Mandalai village has a total population of 4,017 people, consisting of 2,013 males and 2,004 females. The village has 987 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,550 literate and 1,467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,604 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 961 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandalai are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mandalai

Mandalai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mandalai

Mandalai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pundooah, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Mandalai is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Mandalai is about 29.2 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 Mandalai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandalai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mandalai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandalai village are given below:

FAQs about Mandalai