# Mandhar Village, Alirajpur, Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Alirajpur, Alirajpur 

# Mandhar

Mandhar is a village in Alirajpur sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **711 people in 131 households**, the 233rd largest of 340 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 17.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 29.9%.

- 711people (2011)
- 131households
- 17.7%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Mandhar PIN code and other codes

Mandhar falls in Alirajpur sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKattiwada
- Census village code505169

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mandhar from nearby towns?

- Alirajpur (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Bhavra (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mandhar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Mandhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhavra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mandhar known for?

The main crops are **makka, urad and dhan**. About 15% of the 986 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mandhar

Of every 100 households in Mandhar in 2011, 12 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mandhar · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**31%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****70%**

**64%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mandhar?

■ Mandhar · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****17.7%**

**29.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**984

Working population ****45.6%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 19.5% for men and 16.0% for women. 45% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 84 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Alirajpur

- Jamla728 people
- Bahdiya Ki Choki727 people
- Dhanpur722 people
- Kardha719 people
- Fadtala Badi710 people
- Chilkada703 people
- Havelikheda698 people
- Khundi698 people

[All 344 villages in Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/alirajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mandhar from Alirajpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Mandhar?711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandhar in?Alirajpur district (Alirajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mandhar?17.7% (Census 2011)