Answai
About Answai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Answai village is 013694. Answai village is located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 71km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Answai village. As per 2009 stats, Darwad is the gram panchayat of Answai village.
The total geographical area of village is 72.52 hectares. Answai has a total population of 336 peoples, out of which male population is 169 while female population is 167. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 988 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of answai village is 81.55% out of which 86.98% males and 76.05% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in answai village. Pincode of answai village locality is 175025.
When it comes to administration, Answai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Answai village comes under Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Sarkaghat is nearest town to answai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Answai
The population details of Answai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 169 | 167 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 22 | 40 |
Connectivity of Answai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Answai
Where is Answai located?
Answai village is situated in Dharmpur Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Answai?
The Gram Panchayat of Answai is Darwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Answai?
The pincode of Answai is 175025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Answai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Answai is 336, with 169 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Answai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Answai village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Answai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Answai is 81.55%. The male literacy rate is 86.98%, while the female literacy rate is 76.05%.