Hansal - Dhalwan, Mandi
Hansal is a village situated in the Dhalwan tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Mandi. Patri Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansal is 014120. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.45 hectares and falls under the 175023 pincode. Rawalsar is the nearest town.
Hansal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hansal
According to the 2011 Census, Hansal village had a total population of 160 people, including 75 males and 85 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.80%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 85.19%.
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 | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Hansal
Hansal 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 Hansal
Hansal 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 Hansal is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hansal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hansal
Where is Hansal located?
Hansal village is located in Dhalwan Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hansal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hansal is Patri Ghat.
What is the pincode of Hansal?
The pincode of Hansal is 175023.
What is the population of Hansal?
Hansal had a total population of 160, including 75 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Hansal?
Hansal had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hansal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansal was 89.80%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 85.19%.