According to the 2011 census, Mandi district has a population of 999,777[2] roughly equal to the nation of Fiji[4] or the US state of Montana.[5] This gives it a ranking of 446th in India (out of a total of 640).[2] The district has a population density of 253 inhabitants per square kilometre (660/sq mi).[2]
Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 10.89%.[2] Mandi has a sex ratio of 1012 females for every 1000 males[2] and a literacy rate of 82.81%. 6.27% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 29.38% and 1.28% of the population respectively.[2]
At the 2011 census, 59.11% of the population in the district identified their first language as Mandeali, 33.32% opted for Pahari (a term broadly applicable to most Indo-Aryan languages of Himachal and Uttarakhand), while 4.1% chose Hindi, 0.66% – Punjabi and 0.47% – Kangri.[7]
Villages in the district include Janjheli, which falls in Thunag Tehsil. It is near Kullu-Manali, around 80 km from Bhunter Airport, 90 km from Kullu and 67 km from Mandi. It has thick deodar forests, sprawling apple orchards, and springs. It is a trekking/hiking outpost. Shikari Devi is a tourist spot. It hosts Himachal Cultural Village, an ethnic village highlighting the culture of Himachal Pradesh.[9]
The district is home to the Bandy Federation of India[14] which is a member of the IOC recognized[15] Federation of International Bandy.
Famous Peopleedit
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Mohit Kumar, Professor for "Computational Intelligence in Automation (apl)" at the University of Rostock, Germany,[16] Key Researcher Data Science and Research Team Lead AI Regulations and Security at Software Competence Center Hagenberg, Austria.[17]
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Mandi (district).
Mandi district website
Janjehli Valley Himachal Pradesh
February 16, 2024
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Mandi district news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Mandi district is one of the central districts of Himachal Pradesh state in northern India The town of Mandi is the headquarters of the district Mandi districtDistrict of Himachal PradeshClockwise from top left Triloknath temple Mandi IIT Mandi view of Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary Prashar Lake Rewalsar LakeLocation in Himachal PradeshCountry IndiaStateHimachal PradeshHeadquartersMandi IndiaArea Total3 951 km2 1 525 sq mi Population 2011 Total999 777 Density250 km2 660 sq mi Time zoneUTC 05 30 IST Major highwaysNH 3 NH 154Websitehttp hpmandi nic in The main native language is Mandeali 1 As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of Himachal Pradesh out of 12 after Kangra 2 Contents 1 Demographics 2 Subdivisions 3 Politics 4 Education 4 1 Universities and colleges 4 2 Schools 4 3 Polytechnics 5 Sports 6 Famous People 7 See also 8 References 9 External linksDemographics editHistorical populationYearPop p a 1901228 721 1911236 038 0 32 1921239 376 0 14 1931265 873 1 06 1941303 685 1 34 1951310 626 0 23 1961384 259 2 15 1971515 180 2 98 1981644 827 2 27 1991776 372 1 87 2001901 344 1 50 2011999 777 1 04 source 3 According to the 2011 census Mandi district has a population of 999 777 2 roughly equal to the nation of Fiji 4 or the US state of Montana 5 This gives it a ranking of 446th in India out of a total of 640 2 The district has a population density of 253 inhabitants per square kilometre 660 sq mi 2 Its population growth rate over the decade 2001 2011 was 10 89 2 Mandi has a sex ratio of 1012 females for every 1000 males 2 and a literacy rate of 82 81 6 27 of the population lives in urban areas Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 29 38 and 1 28 of the population respectively 2 Religions in Mandi district 2011 6 Religion PercentHinduism 98 16 Islam 0 95 Sikhism 0 41 Other or not stated 0 48 Languages of Mandi district 2011 7 Mandeali 59 11 Pahadi 33 32 Hindi 4 10 Others 3 47 At the 2011 census 59 11 of the population in the district identified their first language as Mandeali 33 32 opted for Pahari a term broadly applicable to most Indo Aryan languages of Himachal and Uttarakhand while 4 1 chose Hindi 0 66 Punjabi and 0 47 Kangri 7 Subdivisions editMandi district Divived in to 12 Sub divisions Mandi Sadar Balh Sundar Nagar Sarkaghat Dharampur Joginder Nagar Padhar Gohar Thunag Karsog Balichoki Kotli 8 Villages in the district include Janjheli which falls in Thunag Tehsil It is near Kullu Manali around 80 km from Bhunter Airport 90 km from Kullu and 67 km from Mandi It has thick deodar forests sprawling apple orchards and springs It is a trekking hiking outpost Shikari Devi is a tourist spot It hosts Himachal Cultural Village an ethnic village highlighting the culture of Himachal Pradesh 9 Politics editThis section is transcluded from 13th Himachal Pradesh Assembly edit history No Constituency Member Party Remarks Reference26 Karsog SC Hira Lal Bhartiya Janata Party27 Sundernagar Rakesh Jamwal Bhartiya Janata Party28 Nachan SC Vinod Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party29 Seraj Jai Ram Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party Chief Minister30 Darang Jawahar Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party31 Jogindernagar Prakash Rana Bharatiya Janata Party Defected From Independent To BJP 10 32 Dharampur Mahender Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Jal Shakti Minister33 Mandi Anil Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party MPP and Power Minister 27 12 2017 13 04 2019 11 34 Balh SC Inder Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 12 35 Sarkaghat Inder Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Chairman Subordinate Legislation Committee 13 Education editUniversities and colleges edit nbsp IIT Mandi Campus Jan 2020Indian Institute of Technology Mandi IIT Mandi Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Cluster University Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College amp Hospital Mandi College of Horticulture and Centre of Excellence for Horticulture Research and Extension Thunag Atal Bihari Vajpayee University of Medicine and Health Sciences upcoming Schools edit Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya MandiPolytechnics edit Govt Polytechnic Sundernagar Industrial Training Institute ITI MandiSports editThe district is home to the Bandy Federation of India 14 which is a member of the IOC recognized 15 Federation of International Bandy Famous People editProf Dr Ing habil Mohit Kumar Professor for Computational Intelligence in Automation apl at the University of Rostock Germany 16 Key Researcher Data Science and Research Team Lead AI Regulations and Security at Software Competence Center Hagenberg Austria 17 See also editMandi State Mandi River JaideviReferences edit Lewis M Paul 2009 Mandeali Ethnologue Languages of the World Sixteenth edition Dallas TX SIL International Retrieved 3 October 2009 a b c d e f g District Census Handbook Mandi PDF censusindia gov in Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India 2011 Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901 US Directorate of Intelligence Country Comparison Population Archived from the original on 13 June 2007 Retrieved 1 October 2011 Fiji 883 125 July 2011 est 2010 Resident Population Data U S Census Bureau Archived from the original on 19 October 2013 Retrieved 30 September 2011 Montana 989 415 Table C 01 Population by Religion Himachal Pradesh censusindia gov in Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India 2011 a b Table C 16 Population by Mother Tongue Himachal Pradesh www censusindia gov in Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Sub Division Tehsil and Sub Tehsil District Mandi Government of Himachal Pradesh India KULLU MANALI HIMACHAL CULTURAL VILLAGE Ethnic Cultural Village in the Himalayas Archived from the original on 22 August 2018 Retrieved 23 March 2020 Two Independent MLAs join BJP in Himachal Hindustan Times 9 June 2022 Retrieved 26 August 2022 Anil Sharma Himachal Pradesh 13th Legislative Assembly Vidhan Sabha Archived from the original on 27 October 2014 Retrieved 27 November 2021 Inder Singh Himachal Pradesh 13th Legislative Assembly Vidhan Sabha Archived from the original on 6 November 2021 Retrieved 3 December 2021 Inder Singh Himachal Pradesh 13th Legislative Assembly Vidhan Sabha Archived from the original on 6 November 2021 Retrieved 3 December 2021 Federation of International Bandy About About FIB National Federations India Archived from the original on 4 October 2009 Retrieved 2 November 2009 Federation of International Bandy Olympic Archived from the original on 3 October 2009 Retrieved 2 September 2011 Prof Mohit Kumar Retrieved 13 December 2021 Prof Mohit Kumar Retrieved 13 December 2021 External links edit nbsp Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Mandi district Mandi district website DISTRICT PROFILE CULTURAL amp TOURISM HERITAGE OF THE DISTT Janjehli Valley Himachal Pradesh Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mandi district amp oldid 1192806878, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
