- Source: Mandi district
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.
The main native language is Mandeali.
As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Himachal Pradesh (out of 12), after Kangra.
Demographics
= Population
=According to the 2011 census, Mandi district has a population of 999,777 roughly equal to the nation of Fiji or the US state of Montana. This gives it a ranking of 446th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 253 inhabitants per square kilometre (660/sq mi).
Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 10.89%. Mandi has a sex ratio of 1012 females for every 1000 males 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.
= Religion
== Language
=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.
Subdivisions
Mandi district Divived in to 12 Sub divisions:
Mandi Sadar
Balh
Sundar Nagar
Sarkaghat
Dharampur
Joginder Nagar
Padhar
Gohar
Thunag
Karsog
Balichoki
Kotli
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.
Politics
Education
= Universities and colleges
=Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi)
Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Cluster University
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College & 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
=Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Mandi
= Polytechnics
=Govt Polytechnic Sundernagar
Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Mandi
Sports
The district is home to the Bandy Federation of India which is a member of the IOC recognized Federation of International Bandy.
Famous People
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Mohit Kumar, Professor for "Computational Intelligence in Automation (apl)" at the University of Rostock, Germany, Key Researcher Data Science and Research Team Lead AI Regulations and Security at Software Competence Center Hagenberg, Austria.
Kangana Ranaut
See also
Mandi State
Mandi River
Jaidevi
Notes
References
External links
Mandi district website
DISTRICT PROFILE
CULTURAL & TOURISM HERITAGE OF THE DISTT
Janjehli Valley Himachal Pradesh
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