Mehando Bag - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Mehando Bag is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehando Bag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehando Bag is 022742. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Mehando Bag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehando Bag
As per Census 2011, Mehando Bag village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 100 males and 100 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehando Bag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Mehando Bag
Mehando Bag 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 Mehando Bag
Mehando Bag 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Mehando Bag is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehando Bag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehando Bag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mehando Bag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehando Bag 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 Mehando Bag
Where is Mehando Bag located?
Mehando Bag village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehando Bag?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehando Bag is Kathar.
What is the pincode of Mehando Bag?
The pincode of Mehando Bag is 173024.
What is the population of Mehando Bag?
Mehando Bag has a total population of 200, including 100 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Mehando Bag?
There are 42 households in Mehando Bag.
What is the literacy rate in Mehando Bag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehando Bag is 70.00%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 60.00%.