Riyada - Thunag, Mandi
Riyada is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sangalwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Riyada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riyada is 015185. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.42 hectares and falls under the 175047 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Riyada 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 Riyada
As per Census 2011, Riyada village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 149 males and 147 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Riyada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 149 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 123 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 26 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Riyada
Riyada 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 Riyada
Public transport in the Riyada is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Riyada is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riyada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riyada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Riyada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riyada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Riyada
Where is Riyada located?
Riyada village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Riyada?
The Gram Panchayat of Riyada is Sangalwada.
What is the pincode of Riyada?
The pincode of Riyada is 175047.
What is the population of Riyada?
Riyada has a total population of 296, including 149 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Riyada?
There are 70 households in Riyada.
What is the literacy rate in Riyada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riyada is 70.95%. Male literacy is 82.55% and female literacy is 59.18%.