Kalthwar - Mandi
Kalthwar is a village situated in the Mandi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Katindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalthwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalthwar is 014446. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.02 hectares and falls under the 175001 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kalthwar 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 Kalthwar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalthwar village had a total population of 91 people, including 44 males and 47 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.74%, with male literacy at 72.97% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kalthwar
Kalthwar 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 Kalthwar
Public transport in the Kalthwar is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kalthwar is about 16 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 Kalthwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalthwar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalthwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalthwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalthwar
Where is Kalthwar located?
Kalthwar village is located in Mandi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalthwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalthwar is Katindi.
What is the pincode of Kalthwar?
The pincode of Kalthwar is 175001.
What is the population of Kalthwar?
Kalthwar had a total population of 91, including 44 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Kalthwar?
Kalthwar had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalthwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalthwar was 69.74%. Male literacy was 72.97% and female literacy was 66.67%.