Dehvi - Dehar, Mandi
Dehvi is a village situated in the Dehar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Mandi. Kangu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehvi is 014277. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.23 hectares and falls under the 175018 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Dehvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dehvi
According to the 2011 Census, Dehvi village had a total population of 961 people, including 477 males and 484 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.68%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 64.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340.
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 | 961 | 477 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 164 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 365 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 112 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Dehvi
Dehvi 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 Dehvi
Dehvi 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 | 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 Dehvi 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 Dehvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dehvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehvi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dehvi
Where is Dehvi located?
Dehvi village is located in Dehar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehvi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehvi is Kangu.
What is the pincode of Dehvi?
The pincode of Dehvi is 175018.
What is the population of Dehvi?
Dehvi had a total population of 961, including 477 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Dehvi?
Dehvi had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehvi was 74.68%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 64.90%.