Bhanwad - Mandi
Bhanwad is a village situated in the Mandi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Taryambli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwad is 014479. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.55 hectares and falls under the 175001 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Bhanwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Bhanwad
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwad village had a total population of 183 people, including 96 males and 87 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.49%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 71.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwad
Bhanwad 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 Bhanwad
Public transport in the Bhanwad is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bhanwad is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanwad
Where is Bhanwad located?
Bhanwad village is located in Mandi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwad is Taryambli.
What is the pincode of Bhanwad?
The pincode of Bhanwad is 175001.
What is the population of Bhanwad?
Bhanwad had a total population of 183, including 96 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwad?
Bhanwad had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwad was 79.49%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 71.05%.