Lower Jehmat - Baldwara, Mandi
Lower Jehmat is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Jehmat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lower Jehmat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lower Jehmat is 014172. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.01 hectares and falls under the 175033 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Lower Jehmat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Lower Jehmat
According to the 2011 Census, Lower Jehmat village had a total population of 303 people, including 152 males and 151 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.45%, with male literacy at 88.06% and female literacy at 82.98%.
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 | 303 | 152 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 118 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 34 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Lower Jehmat
Lower Jehmat 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 Lower Jehmat
Lower Jehmat 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 Lower Jehmat is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lower Jehmat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lower Jehmat 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 Lower Jehmat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lower Jehmat 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 Lower Jehmat
Where is Lower Jehmat located?
Lower Jehmat village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lower Jehmat?
The Gram Panchayat of Lower Jehmat is Jehmat.
What is the pincode of Lower Jehmat?
The pincode of Lower Jehmat is 175033.
What is the population of Lower Jehmat?
Lower Jehmat had a total population of 303, including 152 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Lower Jehmat?
Lower Jehmat had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lower Jehmat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Jehmat was 85.45%. Male literacy was 88.06% and female literacy was 82.98%.