Thorat - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Thorat is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kadhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thorat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thorat is 013434. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.5 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Thorat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thorat
According to the 2011 Census, Thorat village had a total population of 139 people, including 65 males and 74 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 71.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Thorat
Thorat 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 Thorat
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thorat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Thorat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thorat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thorat 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 Thorat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thorat 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 Thorat
Where is Thorat located?
Thorat village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thorat?
The Gram Panchayat of Thorat is Kadhar.
What is the pincode of Thorat?
The pincode of Thorat is 175015.
What is the population of Thorat?
Thorat had a total population of 139, including 65 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Thorat?
Thorat had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thorat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thorat was 76.52%. Male literacy was 83.67% and female literacy was 71.21%.