Duman - Tikken, Mandi
Duman is a village situated in the Tikken tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Mandi. Tarswan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duman is 013047. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.52 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Duman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duman
As per Census 2011, Duman village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 85 males and 83 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 75 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 29 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Duman
Duman 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 Duman
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Duman.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Duman is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duman 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Duman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duman 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Duman
Where is Duman located?
Duman village is located in Tikken Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duman?
The Gram Panchayat of Duman is Tarswan.
What is the pincode of Duman?
The pincode of Duman is 175013.
What is the population of Duman?
Duman has a total population of 168, including 85 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Duman?
There are 32 households in Duman.
What is the literacy rate in Duman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duman is 55.36%. Male literacy is 65.88% and female literacy is 44.58%.