Mandi (Jammu and Kashmir)


Mandi is a village and municipality in Poonch district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located from the district headquarters Poonch.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Mandi has 855 households. The literacy rate of Mandi was 97.51% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Mandi, Male literacy stands at 98.37% while the female literacy rate was 91.71%.
TotalMaleFemale
Population3,0452,620425
Children aged below 6 years753639
Scheduled caste57561
Scheduled tribe46424
Literacy97.51%98.37%91.71%
Workers 2,7272,497230
Main workers 2,336
Marginal workers 391229162

Transport

Road

Mandi village is well-connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the Rajouri Highway.

Rail

The nearest major railway stations to Mandi are Jammu Tawi railway station and Awantipora railway station located at a distance of and respectively.

Air

The nearest airport to Mandi is Jammu airport located at a distance of and is a 10-hour drive.