Baldwara - Baldwara, Mandi
Baldwara is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Baldwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baldwara is 014155. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.41 hectares and falls under the 175033 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Baldwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baldwara
As per Census 2011, Baldwara village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 647 males and 609 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 927 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 445 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baldwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 647 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 222 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 499 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 148 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Baldwara
Baldwara 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 Baldwara
Baldwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Baldwara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baldwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baldwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baldwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baldwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baldwara
Where is Baldwara located?
Baldwara village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baldwara?
Baldwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baldwara?
The pincode of Baldwara is 175033.
What is the population of Baldwara?
Baldwara has a total population of 1,256, including 647 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Baldwara?
There are 281 households in Baldwara.
What is the literacy rate in Baldwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baldwara is 73.81%. Male literacy is 77.13% and female literacy is 70.28%.