Dheem - Thunag, Mandi
Dheem is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dheem Kataru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dheem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheem is 015162. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.51 hectares and falls under the 175047 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Dheem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dheem
According to the 2011 Census, Dheem village had a total population of 864 people, including 443 males and 421 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.44%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 70.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.
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 | 864 | 443 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 203 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 369 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 74 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Dheem
Dheem 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 Dheem
Dheem 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 Dheem is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dheem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheem 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 Dheem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheem 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 Dheem
Where is Dheem located?
Dheem village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dheem?
The Gram Panchayat of Dheem is Dheem Kataru.
What is the pincode of Dheem?
The pincode of Dheem is 175047.
What is the population of Dheem?
Dheem had a total population of 864, including 443 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Dheem?
Dheem had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dheem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheem was 82.44%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 70.84%.