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About Mandap Village

Mandap is a mid sized village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 240 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandap village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Pincode 175029
Area (hectares) 149.65 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 240
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandap compares

By the 2011 count Mandap is the 41st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 149.65 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Mandap

Mandap is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mandap as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mandap from other places

Mandap lies about 21 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 52 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mandap
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot 7.3 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 18 km
District headquarters Mandi 21 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 52 km

Villages closest to Mandap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chachyot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mandap

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandap village had a population of 500. That makes it the 41st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Mandap village has 240 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandap has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Mandap is 175029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandap covers 149.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mandap falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mandap is Summer Hill, about 52 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mandap.

Mandap is about 21 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandap is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about 7.3 km away. Sundarnagar is about 18 km away. Mandi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadoh (1.6 km), Tikar (2.1 km) and D P F Gadhiman (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mandap today is likely to be higher.

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