Rahan - Aut, Mandi
Rahan is a village situated in the Aut tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bandhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahan is 014873. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 175124 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Rahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Rahan
According to the 2011 Census, Rahan village had a total population of 152 people, including 83 males and 69 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.29%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 58.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 59 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Rahan
Rahan 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 Rahan
Public transport in the Rahan is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Rahan is about 35 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 Rahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rahan
Where is Rahan located?
Rahan village is located in Aut Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahan is Bandhi.
What is the pincode of Rahan?
The pincode of Rahan is 175124.
What is the population of Rahan?
Rahan had a total population of 152, including 83 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Rahan?
Rahan had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahan was 70.29%. Male literacy was 80.82% and female literacy was 58.46%.