Tihri - Katoula, Mandi
Tihri is a village situated in the Katoula tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandi. Tihri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tihri is 014436. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.48 hectares and falls under the 175005 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Tihri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tihri
As per Census 2011, Tihri village has a total population of 1,324 people, consisting of 691 males and 633 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tihri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 691 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 193 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 502 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 189 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Tihri
Tihri 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 Tihri
Tihri 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 | 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 Tihri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tihri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tihri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tihri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tihri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tihri
Where is Tihri located?
Tihri village is located in Katoula Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tihri?
Tihri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tihri?
The pincode of Tihri is 175005.
What is the population of Tihri?
Tihri has a total population of 1,324, including 691 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Tihri?
There are 228 households in Tihri.
What is the literacy rate in Tihri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tihri is 62.99%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 52.45%.