Pehad

Pehad is a village located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Pehad village. As per 2009 stats, Paihar Dpr is the gram panchayat of Pehad village.

Here you can discover what makes Pehad unique in its vibrant Dharmpur-Mandi region. You’ll see Pehad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pehad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pehad is 013716. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175040. Mandi is nearest town to Pehad village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Pehad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pehad

Population of Pehad

According to the 2011 Census, Pehad has a total population of about 277, with approximately 131 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.26%, with male literacy at about 74.81% and female literacy near 54.79%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pehad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pehad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pehad. As per the 2011 stats, Pehad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pehad

Knowing the nearby villages of Pehad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pehad.

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