Arthi - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Arthi is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Arthi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arthi is 014234. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.02 hectares and falls under the 175002 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Arthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arthi
According to the 2011 Census, Arthi village had a total population of 323 people, including 170 males and 153 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.78%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 73.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 323 | 170 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 130 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 40 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Arthi
Arthi 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 Arthi
Arthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Arthi is about 30 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 Arthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arthi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arthi
Where is Arthi located?
Arthi village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arthi?
Arthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arthi?
The pincode of Arthi is 175002.
What is the population of Arthi?
Arthi had a total population of 323, including 170 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Arthi?
Arthi had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arthi was 82.78%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 73.85%.