Thurd - Bhadrota, Mandi
Thurd is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Chalhog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thurd is 014030. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.86 hectares and falls under the 175049 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Thurd 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 Thurd
According to the 2011 Census, Thurd village had a total population of 378 people, including 194 males and 184 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.48%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 75.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 378 | 194 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 150 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 44 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Thurd
Thurd 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 Thurd
Thurd 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 Thurd is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thurd 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thurd
Where is Thurd located?
Thurd village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Thurd is Chalhog.
What is the pincode of Thurd?
The pincode of Thurd is 175049.
What is the population of Thurd?
Thurd had a total population of 378, including 194 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Thurd?
Thurd had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thurd was 79.48%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 75.30%.