Dheun - Rewalsar, Mandi
Dheun is a village situated in the Rewalsar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Mandi. Samlaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dheun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheun is 014572. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 175023 pincode. Rawalsar is the nearest town.
Dheun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dheun
As per Census 2011, Dheun village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 206 males and 199 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 276 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dheun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 206 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 160 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 46 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Dheun
Dheun 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 Dheun
Dheun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Dheun is about 27 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 Dheun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dheun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheun 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dheun
Where is Dheun located?
Dheun village is located in Rewalsar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dheun?
The Gram Panchayat of Dheun is Samlaun.
What is the pincode of Dheun?
The pincode of Dheun is 175023.
What is the population of Dheun?
Dheun has a total population of 405, including 206 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Dheun?
There are 85 households in Dheun.
What is the literacy rate in Dheun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheun is 68.89%. Male literacy is 77.67% and female literacy is 59.80%.