Senthal Village - Balh, Mandi
Senthal is a village situated in the Balh tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Mandi. Rajwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senthal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senthal is 014683. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.45 hectares and falls under the 175027 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Senthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Senthal
As per Census 2011, Senthal village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 148 males and 162 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Senthal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 148 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 26 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Senthal
Senthal 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 Senthal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Senthal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Senthal is about 29 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 Senthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senthal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Senthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senthal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Senthal
Where is Senthal located?
Senthal village is located in Balh Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Senthal?
The Gram Panchayat of Senthal is Rajwari.
What is the pincode of Senthal?
The pincode of Senthal is 175027.
What is the population of Senthal?
Senthal has a total population of 310, including 148 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Senthal?
There are 64 households in Senthal.
What is the literacy rate in Senthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senthal is 75.81%. Male literacy is 82.43% and female literacy is 69.75%.