Balyandha - Thunag, Mandi
Balyandha is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sunah Lamba Thach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balyandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balyandha is 015139. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.39 hectares and falls under the 175048 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Balyandha 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 Balyandha
According to the 2011 Census, Balyandha village had a total population of 288 people, including 139 males and 149 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 79.20% and female literacy at 58.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90.
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 | 288 | 139 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 40 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Balyandha
Balyandha 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 Balyandha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Balyandha.
| 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 Balyandha is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balyandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balyandha 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 Balyandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balyandha 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 Balyandha
Where is Balyandha located?
Balyandha village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balyandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Balyandha is Sunah Lamba Thach.
What is the pincode of Balyandha?
The pincode of Balyandha is 175048.
What is the population of Balyandha?
Balyandha had a total population of 288, including 139 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Balyandha?
Balyandha had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balyandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balyandha was 68.50%. Male literacy was 79.20% and female literacy was 58.14%.