Rawalsar - Rewalsar, Mandi
Rawalsar is a village situated in the Rewalsar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Mandi. Lower Rewalsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawalsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawalsar is 014563. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.82 hectares and falls under the 175023 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Rawalsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Rawalsar
According to the 2011 Census, Rawalsar village had a total population of 591 people, including 305 males and 286 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.27%, with male literacy at 90.74% and female literacy at 75.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 591 | 305 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 245 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 60 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Rawalsar
Rawalsar 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 Rawalsar
Rawalsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Rawalsar is about 25 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 Rawalsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawalsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rawalsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawalsar 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rawalsar
Where is Rawalsar located?
Rawalsar village is located in Rewalsar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rawalsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawalsar is Lower Rewalsar.
What is the pincode of Rawalsar?
The pincode of Rawalsar is 175023.
What is the population of Rawalsar?
Rawalsar had a total population of 591, including 305 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Rawalsar?
Rawalsar had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawalsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawalsar was 83.27%. Male literacy was 90.74% and female literacy was 75.57%.