Fihad - Dharmpur, Mandi
Fihad is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fihad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fihad is 013688. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 175025 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Fihad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fihad
As per Census 2011, Fihad village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 237 males and 239 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fihad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 237 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 213 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 24 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Fihad
Fihad 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 Fihad
Public transport in the Fihad 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 Fihad is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fihad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fihad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Fihad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fihad 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fihad
Where is Fihad located?
Fihad village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fihad?
The Gram Panchayat of Fihad is Sari.
What is the pincode of Fihad?
The pincode of Fihad is 175025.
What is the population of Fihad?
Fihad has a total population of 476, including 237 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Fihad?
There are 107 households in Fihad.
What is the literacy rate in Fihad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fihad is 89.92%. Male literacy is 89.87% and female literacy is 89.96%.