Kuthehar - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Kuthehar is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Chowk Brarta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthehar is 013940. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.46 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Kuthehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuthehar
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthehar village had a total population of 462 people, including 221 males and 241 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.71%, with male literacy at 94.95% and female literacy at 84.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.
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 | 462 | 221 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 188 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 33 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthehar
Kuthehar 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 Kuthehar
Kuthehar 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 Kuthehar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuthehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthehar 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 Kuthehar
Where is Kuthehar located?
Kuthehar village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuthehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthehar is Chowk Brarta.
What is the pincode of Kuthehar?
The pincode of Kuthehar is 175024.
What is the population of Kuthehar?
Kuthehar had a total population of 462, including 221 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kuthehar?
Kuthehar had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthehar was 89.71%. Male literacy was 94.95% and female literacy was 84.76%.