Shaduna - Bali Chowki, Mandi
Shaduna is a village situated in the Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Maani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaduna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaduna is 014987. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.58 hectares and falls under the 175106 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Shaduna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shaduna
According to the 2011 Census, Shaduna village had a total population of 22 people, including 12 males and 10 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.95%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 62.50%.
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 | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Shaduna
Shaduna 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 Shaduna
Shaduna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Shaduna is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shaduna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaduna 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shaduna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaduna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shaduna
Where is Shaduna located?
Shaduna village is located in Bali Chowki Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaduna?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaduna is Maani.
What is the pincode of Shaduna?
The pincode of Shaduna is 175106.
What is the population of Shaduna?
Shaduna had a total population of 22, including 12 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Shaduna?
Shaduna had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaduna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaduna was 78.95%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 62.50%.