Mand Inderpurਮੰਡ ਇਂਡੇਰਪੁਰ

Where is Mand Inderpur?

Mand Inderpur 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 20 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Sultanpur Lodhi community development block and is served by the Bharowana gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 029542, and it covers 44 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 159 people in Mand Inderpur: 78 men and 81 women, living in 34 households, an average of about 4.7 people per household. Spread over its 44 hectares, the population density works out to about 365 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1038 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 26, about 16 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 130 people, about 82 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 65.41 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 75.38 per cent and women at 55.88 per cent. The census recorded 65 workers, about 41 per cent of the village. Of the 54 main workers, the largest group, 33, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 21 other workers in trade, transport and services. A further 11 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Mand Inderpur's land. Of the village's 44 hectares, 43 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (43 hectares). About 0 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 33 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. Education in the village runs through one government primary school, so children can study in the village up to Class 5.

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 five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Mand Inderpur is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was five to ten kilometres away. The directory recorded Sultanpur Lodhi, about 20 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 Tibbi, Ramgarh Daleli, Takia and Kutabpur.

What is the population of Mand Inderpur?

The population of Mand Inderpur was 159 at the 2011 census, living in 34 households in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district.

What facilities does Mand Inderpur have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Mand Inderpur has a government primary school. It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.