Gadhiman - Chachyot, Mandi
Gadhiman is a village situated in the Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Majhothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhiman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhiman is 015398. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.6 hectares and falls under the 175029 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Gadhiman 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 Gadhiman
According to the 2011 Census, Gadhiman village had a total population of 722 people, including 367 males and 355 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 87.54% and female literacy at 67.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397.
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 | 722 | 367 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 38 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 200 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 288 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 79 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhiman
Gadhiman 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 Gadhiman
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gadhiman.
| 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 Gadhiman is about 43 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 Gadhiman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhiman 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadhiman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhiman 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gadhiman
Where is Gadhiman located?
Gadhiman village is located in Chachyot Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhiman?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadhiman is Majhothi.
What is the pincode of Gadhiman?
The pincode of Gadhiman is 175029.
What is the population of Gadhiman?
Gadhiman had a total population of 722, including 367 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Gadhiman?
Gadhiman had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhiman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhiman was 77.94%. Male literacy was 87.54% and female literacy was 67.44%.