Ansar - Aut, Mandi
Ansar is a village situated in the Aut tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Tikkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ansar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ansar is 014822. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 175121 pincode. Kullu is the nearest town.
Ansar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ansar
According to the 2011 Census, Ansar village had a total population of 522 people, including 254 males and 268 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.72%, with male literacy at 83.56% and female literacy at 64.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 254 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 183 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 71 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Ansar
Ansar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ansar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ansar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Ansar is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ansar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ansar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ansar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ansar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ansar
Where is Ansar located?
Ansar village is located in Aut Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ansar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ansar is Tikkar.
What is the pincode of Ansar?
The pincode of Ansar is 175121.
What is the population of Ansar?
Ansar had a total population of 522, including 254 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Ansar?
Ansar had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ansar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ansar was 73.72%. Male literacy was 83.56% and female literacy was 64.35%.