Mand Bandu Kadimਮੰਡ ਬਂਡੂ ਕਡਿਮ

Where is Mand Bandu Kadim?

Mand Bandu Kadim is a village of Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil in Kapurthala district, Punjab, in the Doaba region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Sultanpur Lodhi, about 14 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Sultanpur Lodhi community development block and is served by the Hazipur gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 029449, and it covers 78 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 45 people in Mand Bandu Kadim: 27 men and 18 women, living in 6 households, an average of about 7.5 people per household. Spread over its 78 hectares, the population density works out to about 58 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 667 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 7, about 16 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 42.11 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 33.33 per cent and women at 57.14 per cent. The census recorded 16 workers, about 36 per cent of the village. Of the 16 main workers, the largest group, 15, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 1 other workers in trade, transport and services.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Mand Bandu Kadim's land. Of the village's 78 hectares, 74 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (74 hectares). About 4 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 15 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was five to ten kilometres away. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was more than ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Mand Bandu Kadim is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was five to ten kilometres away. The directory recorded Sultanpur Lodhi, about 14 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Sultanpur Lodhi, the tehsil headquarters, and Kapurthala town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Mand Bhim Kadim, Mubarakpur, Akalpur and Baoopur Kadim,.

What is the population of Mand Bandu Kadim?

The population of Mand Bandu Kadim was 45 at the 2011 census, living in 6 households in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district.

What facilities does Mand Bandu Kadim have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Mand Bandu Kadim has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.