Dhangyan - Padhar, Mandi
Dhangyan is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sudhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangyan is 013061. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.36 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Dhangyan 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 Dhangyan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangyan village had a total population of 91 people, including 46 males and 45 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.61%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 61.54%.
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 | 46 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 8 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangyan
Dhangyan 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 Dhangyan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhangyan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dhangyan is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhangyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangyan 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 Dhangyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangyan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhangyan
Where is Dhangyan located?
Dhangyan village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangyan is Sudhar.
What is the pincode of Dhangyan?
The pincode of Dhangyan is 175012.
What is the population of Dhangyan?
Dhangyan had a total population of 91, including 46 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Dhangyan?
Dhangyan had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangyan was 75.61%. Male literacy was 88.37% and female literacy was 61.54%.