Mandi (Mirpur)
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Mandi is a village in the
Dadyal Dadyal () is a tehsil in Mirpur district, located in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. It is home to roughly 84 villages. Notable people *Chauhdry Abdul Rashid, Former Lord Mayor of Birmingham *Moeen Ali, English cricketer *Mohammed Ajeeb, Form ...
tehsil of
Mirpur District Mirpur District () is a district of Pakistan-administered Azad Jammu and Kashmir region. The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mention of the Kashmir dispute is supported by the tertiary sources (a ...
of
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,
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.


Demography

According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, its population was 160. The village has since expanded.


History

Like many villages in the Mirpur region, many of its residents have emigrated to the
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. Most of the population belongs to the
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tribe.


References

Populated places in Mirpur District {{Pakistan-stub