Gatusharag - Chhatri, Mandi
Gatusharag is a village situated in the Chhatri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 160 km from Mandi. Gattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gatusharag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gatusharag is 015294. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.09 hectares and falls under the 175047 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Gatusharag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Gatusharag
According to the 2011 Census, Gatusharag village had a total population of 331 people, including 173 males and 158 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.52%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 62.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 331 | 173 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 128 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 45 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Gatusharag
Gatusharag 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 Gatusharag
Public transport in the Gatusharag is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Gatusharag is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gatusharag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gatusharag 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 Gatusharag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gatusharag 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 Gatusharag
Where is Gatusharag located?
Gatusharag village is located in Chhatri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gatusharag?
The Gram Panchayat of Gatusharag is Gattu.
What is the pincode of Gatusharag?
The pincode of Gatusharag is 175047.
What is the population of Gatusharag?
Gatusharag had a total population of 331, including 173 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Gatusharag?
Gatusharag had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gatusharag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatusharag was 75.52%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 62.76%.