Hawani - Dharmpur, Mandi
Hawani is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarskan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hawani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hawani is 013705. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.68 hectares and falls under the 175040 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Hawani 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 Hawani
According to the 2011 Census, Hawani village had a total population of 411 people, including 175 males and 236 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,349 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.74%, with male literacy at 95.30% and female literacy at 80.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 411 | 175 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 58 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 142 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 33 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Hawani
Hawani 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 Hawani
Hawani 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Hawani is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hawani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hawani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hawani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hawani 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 Hawani
Where is Hawani located?
Hawani village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hawani?
The Gram Panchayat of Hawani is Sarskan.
What is the pincode of Hawani?
The pincode of Hawani is 175040.
What is the population of Hawani?
Hawani had a total population of 411, including 175 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Hawani?
Hawani had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hawani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hawani was 86.74%. Male literacy was 95.30% and female literacy was 80.75%.