Mains
Mains is a village located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Mains village. As per 2009 stats, Soldha is the gram panchayat of Mains village.
Here you can discover what makes Mains unique in its vibrant Namhol-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Mains’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mains
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mains is 019873. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174032. Bilaspur is nearest town to Mains village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mains village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mains
Population of Mains
According to the 2011 Census, Mains has a total population of about 184, with approximately 92 males and 92 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.93%, with male literacy at about 81.52% and female literacy near 54.35%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mains's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 17 | 42 |
Connectivity of Mains
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mains. As per the 2011 stats, Mains had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mains
Knowing the nearby villages of Mains helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mains.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mains
- Where is Mains located?
- Mains village is situated in Namhol Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mains?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mains is Soldha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mains?
- The pincode of Mains is 174032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mains as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mains is 184, with 92 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Mains as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mains village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mains as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mains is 67.93%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.35%.