# Mandher Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/mandher/ Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Mandher Mandher is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144522**. The 2011 Census counted **126 people in 26 households**, the 168th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 126people (2011) - 26households - 77.5%literacy - 144522PIN code ## Mandher PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mandher is 144522.** Mandher falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144522 - Gram panchayatMander - Community development blockBalachaur - Census village code032376 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mandher from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)29 km by road - Balachaur (nearest town)12 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 Mandher? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Mandher; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mutton - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rail - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshahr - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Majra Jattan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Mandher known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 95% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Mandher Of every 100 households in Mandher in 2011, 88 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mandher · ■ Balachaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **97% Toilet within the home ****38%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **49% Tap water ****8%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **60% Use banking services ****73%** **75% Television ****69%** **78% Mobile phone ****81%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **8% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Mandher? ■ Mandher · ■ Balachaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143** **861 Working population ****27.8%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 68.6% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 29 (83%) · **■** Other work 4 (11%) · **■** Marginal 2 (6%) 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 Balachaur - Lohgarh152 people - Bhaipur143 people - Tandon128 people - Burj Alias Chak127 people - Jhangerian119 people - Jhungian112 people - Saidgama83 people - Bir Sobhuwal80 people [All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mandher?144522 - How far is Mandher from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?29 km by road - What is the population of Mandher?126 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mandher in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Mandher?77.5% (Census 2011)