Dhangsi - Aut, Mandi

Dhangsi is a village situated in the Aut tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot Dhalyash serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangsi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangsi is 014861. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 175121 pincode. Bhuntar is the nearest town.

Dhangsi 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 Dhangsi

As per Census 2011, Dhangsi village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 123 males and 146 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,186 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhangsi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population269123146
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17611
Scheduled Castes (SC)1477
Literate Population226111115
Illiterate Population431231

Nearby Villages of Dhangsi

Dhangsi 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 Dhangsi

Dhangsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Dhangsi is about 65 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 Dhangsi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangsi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Dhangsi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangsi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhangsi

Where is Dhangsi located?

Dhangsi village is located in Aut Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhangsi?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhangsi is Kot Dhalyash.

What is the pincode of Dhangsi?

The pincode of Dhangsi is 175121.

What is the population of Dhangsi?

Dhangsi has a total population of 269, including 123 males and 146 females.

How many households are there in Dhangsi?

There are 40 households in Dhangsi.

What is the literacy rate in Dhangsi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangsi is 84.01%. Male literacy is 90.24% and female literacy is 78.77%.