Nanto - Arki, Solan
Nanto is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Domehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanto village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanto is 020199. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 173221 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Nanto village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nanto
According to the 2011 Census, Nanto village had a total population of 107 people, including 57 males and 50 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 98.04% and female literacy at 83.33%.
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 | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Nanto
Nanto 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 Nanto
Public transport in the Nanto is mainly available through shared van 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 Nanto is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanto 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 Nanto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanto 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanto
Where is Nanto located?
Nanto village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanto?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanto is Domehar.
What is the pincode of Nanto?
The pincode of Nanto is 173221.
What is the population of Nanto?
Nanto had a total population of 107, including 57 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Nanto?
Nanto had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanto was 90.91%. Male literacy was 98.04% and female literacy was 83.33%.