Dasehra
Dasehra is a village located in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from Mandi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dasehra village. As per 2009 stats, Dashera is the gram panchayat of Dasehra village.
Dasehra has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dasehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dasehra is 014593. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175036. Mandi is nearest town to Dasehra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dasehra 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 Balh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dasehra
Population of Dasehra
Below is a concise population overview of Dasehra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 245 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 346 | 189 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 56 | 92 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dasehra village:
- The total population of Dasehra village is around 494, including approximately 245 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Dasehra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dasehra village has 154 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dasehra village is about 70.04%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 63.05%.
- There are around 103 households in Dasehra village.
Connectivity of Dasehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dasehra. As per the 2011 stats, Dasehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dasehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dasehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dasehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dasehra
- Where is Dasehra located?
- Dasehra village is situated in Mandi Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dasehra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dasehra is Dashera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dasehra?
- The pincode of Dasehra is 175036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dasehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dasehra is 494, with 245 males and 249 females.
- How many households are there in Dasehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dasehra village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dasehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dasehra is 70.04%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 63.05%.