Takrehar - Sandhol, Mandi
Takrehar is a village situated in the Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Soher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takrehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takrehar is 013589. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.19 hectares and falls under the 176090 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Takrehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takrehar
According to the 2011 Census, Takrehar village had a total population of 307 people, including 137 males and 170 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.68%, with male literacy at 96.67% and female literacy at 80.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 307 | 137 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 21 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Takrehar
Takrehar 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 Takrehar
Takrehar 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 | 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 Takrehar is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takrehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takrehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takrehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takrehar 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 Takrehar
Where is Takrehar located?
Takrehar village is located in Sandhol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takrehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Takrehar is Soher.
What is the pincode of Takrehar?
The pincode of Takrehar is 176090.
What is the population of Takrehar?
Takrehar had a total population of 307, including 137 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Takrehar?
Takrehar had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takrehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takrehar was 87.68%. Male literacy was 96.67% and female literacy was 80.77%.