Mandhana - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Mandhana is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Nahan. Madhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandhana is 023267. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Mandhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandhana
According to the 2011 Census, Mandhana village had a total population of 256 people, including 132 males and 124 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 86.55% and female literacy at 65.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 103 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 29 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Mandhana
Mandhana 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 Mandhana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mandhana.
| 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 Nahan to Mandhana is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandhana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandhana
Where is Mandhana located?
Mandhana village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandhana is Madhana.
What is the pincode of Mandhana?
The pincode of Mandhana is 173022.
What is the population of Mandhana?
Mandhana had a total population of 256, including 132 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Mandhana?
Mandhana had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandhana was 76.52%. Male literacy was 86.55% and female literacy was 65.77%.