Sheshdhar - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Sheshdhar is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Phangwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheshdhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheshdhar is 014365. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.91 hectares and falls under the 175031 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Sheshdhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sheshdhar
According to the 2011 Census, Sheshdhar village had a total population of 283 people, including 142 males and 141 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.96%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 113 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 29 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Sheshdhar
Sheshdhar 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 Sheshdhar
Sheshdhar 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 | 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 Sheshdhar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sheshdhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheshdhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sheshdhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheshdhar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sheshdhar
Where is Sheshdhar located?
Sheshdhar village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sheshdhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheshdhar is Phangwas.
What is the pincode of Sheshdhar?
The pincode of Sheshdhar is 175031.
What is the population of Sheshdhar?
Sheshdhar had a total population of 283, including 142 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Sheshdhar?
Sheshdhar had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheshdhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheshdhar was 77.96%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 66.67%.