Mandardihi - Bhatar, Purba Bardhaman
Mandardihi is a village situated in the Bhatar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.3 km from Bhatar. Eruar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandardihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandardihi is 319792. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.99 hectares and falls under the 713121 pincode. Guskura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mandardihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandardihi
According to the 2011 Census, Mandardihi village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 651 males and 561 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 68.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 1,212 | 651 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 496 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 155 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Mandardihi
Mandardihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandra | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Sukhpukuria | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Radhanagar | West | 1.40 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Debpur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Bamunara | North | 2.53 km |
| Pilsoan | North | 2.55 km |
| Jharul | West | 2.56 km |
| Paschim Gopalpur | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Deulia | North-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandardihi
Mandardihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Guskura to Mandardihi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandardihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandardihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandardihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandardihi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandardihi
Where is Mandardihi located?
Mandardihi village is located in Bhatar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandardihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandardihi is Eruar.
What is the pincode of Mandardihi?
The pincode of Mandardihi is 713121.
What is the population of Mandardihi?
Mandardihi had a total population of 1,212, including 651 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Mandardihi?
Mandardihi had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandardihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandardihi was 77.23%. Male literacy was 84.35% and female literacy was 68.86%.