Rahidhar - Thunag, Mandi
Rahidhar is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Saran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahidhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahidhar is 015087. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.56 hectares and falls under the 175035 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Rahidhar 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 Rahidhar
According to the 2011 Census, Rahidhar village had a total population of 339 people, including 170 males and 169 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.30%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 74.52%.
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 | 339 | 170 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 134 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Rahidhar
Rahidhar 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 Rahidhar
Rahidhar 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 Rahidhar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahidhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahidhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rahidhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahidhar 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 Rahidhar
Where is Rahidhar located?
Rahidhar village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rahidhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahidhar is Saran.
What is the pincode of Rahidhar?
The pincode of Rahidhar is 175035.
What is the population of Rahidhar?
Rahidhar had a total population of 339, including 170 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Rahidhar?
Rahidhar had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahidhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahidhar was 82.30%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 74.52%.