Bahandi - Aut, Mandi
Bahandi is a village situated in the Aut tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bandhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahandi is 014872. The village covers a total geographical area of 525 hectares and falls under the 175124 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Bahandi 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 Bahandi
According to the 2011 Census, Bahandi village had a total population of 397 people, including 208 males and 189 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.94%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 58.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 397 | 208 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 155 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 53 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Bahandi
Bahandi 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 Bahandi
Public transport in the Bahandi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bahandi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahandi 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 km |
Health Facilities in Bahandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahandi
Where is Bahandi located?
Bahandi village is located in Aut Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahandi is Bandhi.
What is the pincode of Bahandi?
The pincode of Bahandi is 175124.
What is the population of Bahandi?
Bahandi had a total population of 397, including 208 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Bahandi?
Bahandi had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahandi was 72.94%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 58.49%.