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Mandai, India

Madhya Pradesh · India

Mandai is a small city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 6,743. Elevation: 1,329 ft (405 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,743 Population 91/sq mi density
1,329 ft Elevation 405 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
48.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$9,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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About Mandai

The Mandai massacre refers to the general massacre of the Bengalis of Mandai village near the capital (Agartala) of the Indian state of Tripura on 8 June 1980. According to official figures, 255 Bengalis were massacred in Mandai, while foreign presses, independent sources and eyewitnesses put the figure anywhere between 350 and 400. Many of the victims had their heads crushed and their limbs severed. The children were spiked through. Pregnant women had their stomachs slit open. The Amrita Bazar Patrika described the Mandai massacre as worse than the My Lai massacre.

People

Population6,743
Median Age24.0 yrs
Density91/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,400
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,500
Rent$30
Housing Units2,697
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain48.7 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Population6,743
Population Density91 / sq mi
Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Coordinates23.2191°, 79.9855°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMadhya Pradesh
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation48.7 inches (1,238 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age24.0 years

About Mandai

Mandai is a small city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 6,743. The city sits at an elevation of 1,329 feet (405 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Mandai has a population of 6,743 with a density of 91 people per square mile, spread across 74.3 square miles. The median age is 24.0 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,743
Total Population
91
People / sq mi
24.0yrs
Median Age
38% below India avg
74.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mandai vs India Average

The median household income in Mandai is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $27, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 121 business establishments.

Income: Mandai vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,400
Avg Weekly Wage$27

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)121

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mandai is $9,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,697 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,697

Property Tax

Climate in Mandai

Mandai has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1236 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 16.8
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 11.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 17.8
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 6.8
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 13.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 122.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 349.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 428.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 230.5
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 9.4
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 6.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 23.3
Mandai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,329 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Area74.3 sq mi (192.4 km²)
Population Density91/sq mi
Coordinates23.2191°N, 79.9855°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"
28% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 15.75"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M5.0 on Oct 18, 2012.

May 21, 1997 1 km SSW of Barela, India M5.8 16 km
Oct 18, 2012 12 km NW of Jaisinghnagar, India M5.0 149 km
Oct 16, 2000 30 km SE of Sihor?, India M4.7 33 km
Jun 4, 1997 3 km SE of Jabalpur, India M3.9 9 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
April 87°F (30°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 94°F (34°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 4.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 15.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 15.8 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
October 78°F (25°C) 1.2 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in

Mandai has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 63°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.8") and April the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Mandai

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Zoological Survey of India
Zoological Survey of India

Farmers Markets in Mandai

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jabalpur Haat
Krishi Upaj Mandi
Sadar Bazar
Sadar Bazar
Westland Market
Westland Market

Clinics in Mandai

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CGHS Dispensary No.3, Civil Line

Stadiums & Teams in Mandai

TeamLeagueDivision
Wright Town Stadium

Airports Near Mandai

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jabalpur AirportJLRMedium Airport
Mandla Airstrip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Mandai

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anant Nursing Home Pvt Ltd
CGHS Dispensary No.1, Napier Town
CGHS Dispensary No.3, Civil Line
Naik Nursing Home, Jabalpur
Netra Jyoti Eye Care & Laser Centre
Padma Eye Care
Saket Nursing Home
Sule Nursing Home
Suvidha Poly Clinic And Research Centre
Vimal Nursing And Maternity Home

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mandai

What is the population of Mandai?

Mandai has a population of 6,743 residents and is located in India. The population density is 91 people per square mile, spread across 74.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mandai expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Mandai?

Mandai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.7 inches.

How is the job market in Mandai?

Mandai has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 121 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mandai?

The median home value in Mandai is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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