Deeb - Arki, Solan
Deeb is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghanagughat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deeb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deeb is 019975. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Deeb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deeb
According to the 2011 Census, Deeb village had a total population of 75 people, including 30 males and 45 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.13%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 73.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 30 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Deeb
Deeb 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 Deeb
Deeb 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 Solan to Deeb is about 65 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 Deeb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deeb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deeb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deeb 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deeb
Where is Deeb located?
Deeb village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deeb?
The Gram Panchayat of Deeb is Ghanagughat.
What is the pincode of Deeb?
The pincode of Deeb is 171102.
What is the population of Deeb?
Deeb had a total population of 75, including 30 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Deeb?
Deeb had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deeb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deeb was 78.13%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 73.68%.