Sidhpur - Dharmpur, Mandi
Sidhpur is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sidhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhpur is 013655. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.29 hectares and falls under the 175040 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sidhpur 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 Sidhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhpur village had a total population of 790 people, including 365 males and 425 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.05%, with male literacy at 93.19% and female literacy at 74.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.
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 | 790 | 365 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 100 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 301 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 64 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhpur
Sidhpur 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 Sidhpur
Sidhpur 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 Sarkaghat to Sidhpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandi to Sidhpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sidhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sidhpur
Where is Sidhpur located?
Sidhpur village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhpur?
Sidhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidhpur?
The pincode of Sidhpur is 175040.
What is the population of Sidhpur?
Sidhpur had a total population of 790, including 365 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Sidhpur?
Sidhpur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhpur was 83.05%. Male literacy was 93.19% and female literacy was 74.55%.