Mahan - Nerwa, Shimla
Mahan is a village situated in the Nerwa tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 144 km from Shimla. Bijmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahan is 025858. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 171210 pincode. Chaupal 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
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
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Mahan is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 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 >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahan
Where is Mahan located?
Mahan village is located in Nerwa Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahan is Bijmal.
What is the pincode of Mahan?
The pincode of Mahan is 171210.