Mahan - Kotli, Mandi
Mahan is a village situated in the Kotli tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Khalanu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahan is 013741. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.84 hectares and falls under the 175003 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Mahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mahan
As per Census 2011, Mahan village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 175 males and 201 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,148 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 175 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 135 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 40 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Mahan
Mahan 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 Mahan
Mahan 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 | No | Available within >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 Mahan is about 36 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 Mahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahan
Where is Mahan located?
Mahan village is located in Kotli Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahan is Khalanu.
What is the pincode of Mahan?
The pincode of Mahan is 175003.
What is the population of Mahan?
Mahan has a total population of 376, including 175 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Mahan?
There are 84 households in Mahan.
What is the literacy rate in Mahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahan is 71.81%. Male literacy is 77.14% and female literacy is 67.16%.