Tanghari - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Tanghari is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Navahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanghari is 013929. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Tanghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Tanghari
According to the 2011 Census, Tanghari village had a total population of 412 people, including 213 males and 199 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.79%, with male literacy at 93.12% and female literacy at 80.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244.
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 | 412 | 213 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 37 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Tanghari
Tanghari 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 Tanghari
Tanghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Tanghari is about 66 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 Tanghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanghari 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 Tanghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanghari 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 Tanghari
Where is Tanghari located?
Tanghari village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanghari is Navahi.
What is the pincode of Tanghari?
The pincode of Tanghari is 175024.
What is the population of Tanghari?
Tanghari had a total population of 412, including 213 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Tanghari?
Tanghari had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanghari was 86.79%. Male literacy was 93.12% and female literacy was 80.22%.