Village · Karsog, Mandi
# Bhurthi

Bhurthi is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171304. The 2011 Census counted 134 people in 27 households, the 226th largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.
- 134 people (2011)
- 27 households
- 69.6% literacy
- 171304 PIN code

## Bhurthi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhurthi is 171304. Bhurthi falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171304
- Community development block Karsog
- Census village code 016262

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhurthi from nearby towns?
- Karsog (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ) 140 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town) 65 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhurthi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurthi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Seri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Karsog
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Karsog
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhurthi known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 75% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhurthi

Of every 100 households in Bhurthi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhurthi · ■ Karsog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 85% 96%
- Toilet within the home 18% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 22%
- Tap water 100% 95%
- Drinking water within premises 96% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 81%
- Use banking services 93% 93%
- Television 48% 66%
- Mobile phone 56% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 22% 10%
- Own their home 89% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhurthi?

■ Bhurthi · ■ Karsog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.6% 78.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 914 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 900 944
- Working population 76.9% 58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 65.5% for women. 80% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 68 (66%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (4%) · ■ Household industry 5 (5%) · ■ Other work 4 (4%) · ■ Marginal 22 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Karsog
- Shegli Nal 137 people
- Sorta 137 people
- D.P.F. Richhni 136 people
- D.P.F.Drahal 136 people
- D.P.F.Jakhol 134 people
- D.P.F. Pathrebi 132 people
- Kandhi 132 people
- Shushan 132 people

All 534 villages in Karsog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhurthi? 171304
- How far is Bhurthi from Mandi? 140 km by road
- What is the population of Bhurthi? 134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurthi in? Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurthi? 69.6% (Census 2011)

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