Auhan - Thunag, Mandi
Auhan is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Murhag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auhan is 015082. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.25 hectares and falls under the 175035 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Auhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Auhan
According to the 2011 Census, Auhan village had a total population of 413 people, including 202 males and 211 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.49%, with male literacy at 93.14% and female literacy at 80.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 413 | 202 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 39 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Auhan
Auhan 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 Auhan
Auhan 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 | 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 Auhan 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 Auhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auhan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Auhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Auhan
Where is Auhan located?
Auhan village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Auhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Auhan is Murhag.
What is the pincode of Auhan?
The pincode of Auhan is 175035.
What is the population of Auhan?
Auhan had a total population of 413, including 202 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Auhan?
Auhan had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auhan was 86.49%. Male literacy was 93.14% and female literacy was 80.51%.