https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Mandi_Tehsil Mandi Tehsil - Revision history 2026-09-06T22:33:24Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mandi_Tehsil&diff=233026&oldid=prev ->Vatsmaxed: . 2021-10-26T06:50:57Z <p>.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Tehsil in Jammu and Kashmir, India world}} <br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Mandi<br /> | native_name = مئنج بل<br /> | native_name_lang = [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]]<br /> | other_name = <br /> | settlement_type = Tehsil<br /> | image_skyline = A view of Mandi town from Western hills.jpg<br /> | image_caption = A view of Mandi from the Western Hills<br /> | pushpin_map = India Jammu and Kashmir#India<br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|33|47|46|N|74|15|14|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = {{nowrap|[[States and union territories of India|Union Territory]]}}<br /> | subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|Government of Jammu and Kashmir.svg}} [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Jammu and Kashmir|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Poonch district, India|Poonch]]<br /> | seat_type = Headquarters<br /> | seat = [[Mandi (Jammu and Kashmir)|Mandi]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = [[List of subdistricts in India|Tehsil]]<br /> | governing_body = [[Tehsildar]]<br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = <br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = <br /> | population_total = 77,947<br /> | population_as_of = 2011<br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_note = <br /> | population_demonym = <br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Dogri language|Dogri]], [[English language|English]], [[Hindi]], [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]], [[Urdu]]<br /> | demographics1_title2 = Spoken<br /> | demographics1_info2 = [[Gujari language|Gojri]], [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]], [[Pahari language|Pahari]] <br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br /> | postal_code = 185102<br /> | area_code_type = Telephone code<br /> | area_code = 01965<br /> | registration_plate = JK-12<br /> | blank1_info_sec1 = 1.13<br /> | blank2_name_sec1 = Literacy<br /> | blank2_info_sec1 = 58.28%<br /> | website = {{url|www.poonch.nic.in}}<br /> | footnotes = <br /> | official_name = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> [[File:A view of Mandi town from eastern hills.jpg|thumb|A view from Eastern Hills]]<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Mandi&#039;&#039;&#039; ({{lang-ur|منڈی}}) is a town and a [[List of subdistricts in India|tehsil]] in the [[Poonch district, India|Poonch district]] of the [[India]]n [[States and union territories of India|union territory]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://poonch.nic.in/tehsil/|title=Administrative Setup in District Poonch|publisher=Poonch District|accessdate=15 September 2019}}&lt;/ref&gt; Mandi is located in east of the [[Poonch district, India|Poonch district]], about {{convert|171|km|mi}} from [[Srinagar]] and {{convert|1|km|mi}} south of the [[Line of Control]] with [[Pakistan]]. The Ancient Hindu temple Baba Budha Amernath is located here.<br /> <br /> ==Demographics==<br /> {{Pie chart<br /> |thumb = right<br /> |caption = Religion in Mandi Tehsil (2011)&lt;ref name=&quot;Mandi Tehsil Population&quot;&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.censusindia2011.com/jammu-kashmir/punch/mandi-population.html|title=Mandi Tehsil Population|work=Census India|accessdate=10 July 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |label1 = [[Islam]]<br /> |value1 = 96.14<br /> |color1 = Green<br /> |label2 = [[Hinduism]]<br /> |value2 = 2.94<br /> |color2 = Orange<br /> |label3 = [[Sikhism]]<br /> |value3 = 0.43<br /> |color3 = Yellow<br /> |label4 = [[Christianity]]<br /> |value4 = 0.15<br /> |color4 = Blue<br /> |label5 = [[Buddhism]]<br /> |value5 = 0.01<br /> |color5 = Gold<br /> |label6 = Not Stated<br /> |value6 = 0.34<br /> |color6 = Black<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The total projected population of Mandi Tehsil is 77,947, with 41,365 males and 36,582 females according to the [[2011 census of India]]. The population includes [[Gujjar]]s, [[Bakerwal]]s, [[Pahari people (Kashmir)|Pahari-Pothwari Speakers]],{{sfn|Lothers|Lothers|2010|p=2}} which is intermediate between [[Lahnda]] and [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]].{{sfn|Shackle|1979|p=201}} and [[Kashmiri people|Kashmiris]].<br /> <br /> ==Transportation==<br /> ===Air===<br /> [[Poonch Airport]] is a non-operational airstrip in the district headquarters [[Poonch (town)|Poonch]]. The nearest airport to Mandi is [[Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport]] in [[Srinagar]], located 180 kilometres from Mandi.<br /> <br /> ===Rail===<br /> There is no railway connectivity to Mandi. There are plans to construct a Jammu–Poonch line which will connect [[Jammu]] with [[Poonch (town)|Poonch]] with railways. The nearest major railway station is [[Jammu Tawi railway station]] located 240 kilometres from Mandi.<br /> <br /> ===Road===<br /> The tehsil is connected to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the [[National Highway 144A (India)|NH 144A]] and other intra-district roads.<br /> <br /> ==See Also==<br /> *[[Poonch (town)|Poonch]]<br /> *[[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> *[[Rajouri]]<br /> *[[Surankote]]<br /> *[[Jammu]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Jammu and Kashmir topics}}<br /> {{Poonch district, India}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Poonch district, India]]<br /> <br /> {{JammuKashmir-geo-stub}}</div> ->Vatsmaxed