Jodhan - Tihra, Mandi
Jodhan is a village situated in the Tihra tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Mandi. Jodan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhan is 013839. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.71 hectares and falls under the 175025 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Jodhan 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 Jodhan
According to the 2011 Census, Jodhan village had a total population of 392 people, including 192 males and 200 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.59%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 79.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 392 | 192 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 156 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 36 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Jodhan
Jodhan 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 Jodhan
Jodhan 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 Jodhan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jodhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodhan 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 Jodhan
Where is Jodhan located?
Jodhan village is located in Tihra Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodhan is Jodan.
What is the pincode of Jodhan?
The pincode of Jodhan is 175025.
What is the population of Jodhan?
Jodhan had a total population of 392, including 192 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Jodhan?
Jodhan had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhan was 85.59%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 79.21%.