Thunag - Thunag, Mandi
Thunag is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Thunag village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thunag is 015113. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.65 hectares and falls under the 175048 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Thunag 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 Thunag
As per Census 2011, Thunag village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 441 males and 460 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 663 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thunag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 441 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 249 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 351 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 90 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Thunag
Thunag 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 Thunag
Thunag 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 Thunag is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thunag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thunag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thunag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thunag 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thunag
Where is Thunag located?
Thunag village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thunag?
Thunag is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thunag?
The pincode of Thunag is 175048.
What is the population of Thunag?
Thunag has a total population of 901, including 441 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Thunag?
There are 220 households in Thunag.
What is the literacy rate in Thunag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thunag is 73.58%. Male literacy is 79.59% and female literacy is 67.83%.