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- LGD code
- 324236
- Pincode
- 712602
- Post office
- Chandur (Hooghly)
- Population
- 1,200
- Households
- 251
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Sex ratio
- 917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 479
Census 2011 · in context
How Mandra compares
By population, Mandra ranks #80 of 159 villages in Arambag mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.1%
−6.2% vs mandal average
Mandra64.1%
Arambag mandal70.3%
Hooghly district73.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
−36 vs mandal average
Mandra917
Arambag mandal953
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.4 vs mandal average
Mandra4.8
Arambag mandal4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mandra at a glance
Mandra is a village of 1,200 people in 251 households (Census 2011) in Arambag block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 80th-largest of 159 villages in Arambag block. Literacy is 64%, 6 points below the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 712602, served by Chandur (Hooghly) post office; the LGD village code is 324236. The village votes in Pursurah assembly constituency, represented by MLA Biman Ghosh. The population is estimated at 1,415 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mandra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 21
- Power hours (winter)
- 21
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Commercial bank
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 123.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 83.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mandra
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Key facts — Mandra
- LGD code
- 324236
- Pincode
- 712602
- Post office
- Chandur (Hooghly)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,200
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,415
- Households
- 251
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 917
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Arambag
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pursurah
- Member of Parliament
- Mitali Bag
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Biman Ghosh
- Block / Mandal
- Arambag
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)