Mehandon Bag
Mehandon Bag is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Mehandon Bag village. As per 2009 stats, Kathar is the gram panchayat of Mehandon Bag village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehandon Bag unique in its vibrant Pachhad-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Mehandon Bag’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 Mehandon Bag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehandon Bag is 022742. The village spans a total geographical area of 141 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173024. Solan is nearest town to Mehandon Bag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mehandon Bag 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 Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mehandon Bag
Population of Mehandon Bag
According to the 2011 Census, Mehandon Bag has a total population of about 200, with approximately 100 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 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 70.00%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehandon Bag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Connectivity of Mehandon Bag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehandon Bag. As per the 2011 stats, Mehandon Bag 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 Mehandon Bag
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehandon Bag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehandon Bag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehandon Bag
- Where is Mehandon Bag located?
- Mehandon Bag village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehandon Bag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehandon Bag is Kathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehandon Bag?
- The pincode of Mehandon Bag is 173024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehandon Bag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehandon Bag is 200, with 100 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Mehandon Bag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehandon Bag village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehandon Bag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehandon Bag is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.