Tihra - Tihra, Mandi
Tihra is a village situated in the Tihra tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Mandi. Tihra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tihra is 013820. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.39 hectares and falls under the 175038 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Tihra 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 Tihra
As per Census 2011, Tihra village has a total population of 406 people, consisting of 201 males and 205 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tihra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 201 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 31 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Tihra
Tihra 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 Tihra
Tihra 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 Tihra 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 Tihra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tihra 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 Tihra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tihra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tihra
Where is Tihra located?
Tihra village is located in Tihra Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tihra?
Tihra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tihra?
The pincode of Tihra is 175038.
What is the population of Tihra?
Tihra has a total population of 406, including 201 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Tihra?
There are 104 households in Tihra.
What is the literacy rate in Tihra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tihra is 78.57%. Male literacy is 84.58% and female literacy is 72.68%.