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About Mandalong Village

Mandalong is a small village in Songsak tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 94, made up of 48 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandalong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandalong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Songsak
Pincode 793111
Population 94
Male Population 48
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandalong compares

By the 2011 count Mandalong is the 187th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 239 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Mandalong

Mandalong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mandalong as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Mandalong from other places

Mandalong lies about 26 km from East Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 27 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 Mandalong
Tehsil headquarters Songsak 18 km
District headquarters East Garo Hills 26 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 27 km
Nearest town Williamnagar 30 km

Villages closest to Mandalong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Songsak 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 Mandalong

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandalong village had a population of 94. That makes it the 187th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 239 residents.

Mandalong village has 48 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandalong has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Mandalong is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandalong falls under Songsak tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mandalong is Mendipathar, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mandalong.

Mandalong is about 26 km from East Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandalong is in Songsak tehsil of East Garo Hills district. Songsak is about 18 km away. East Garo Hills is about 26 km away. Mendipathar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manda Chachatgre (under 2 km), Manda Dokrugre (under 2 km) and Manda Songgitcham (under 2 km).

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

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