Baldwara - Tihra, Mandi
Baldwara is a village situated in the Tihra tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Mandi. Jodan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baldwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baldwara is 013836. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.91 hectares and falls under the 175033 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Baldwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baldwara
According to the 2011 Census, Baldwara village had a total population of 116 people, including 52 males and 64 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,231 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.56%, with male literacy at 97.87% and female literacy at 67.21%.
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 | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 6 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Baldwara
Baldwara 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 Baldwara
Baldwara 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 Baldwara is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baldwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baldwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baldwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baldwara 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 Baldwara
Where is Baldwara located?
Baldwara village is located in Tihra Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baldwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baldwara is Jodan.
What is the pincode of Baldwara?
The pincode of Baldwara is 175033.
What is the population of Baldwara?
Baldwara had a total population of 116, including 52 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Baldwara?
Baldwara had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baldwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baldwara was 80.56%. Male literacy was 97.87% and female literacy was 67.21%.