Mehli - Kandaghat, Solan
Mehli is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Mahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehli is 022381. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.99 hectares and falls under the 173215 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Mehli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehli
According to the 2011 Census, Mehli village had a total population of 59 people, including 33 males and 26 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 788 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.23%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 92.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Mehli
Mehli 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 Mehli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mehli. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mehli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Mehli is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehli 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mehli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mehli
Where is Mehli located?
Mehli village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mehli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehli is Mahi.
What is the pincode of Mehli?
The pincode of Mehli is 173215.
What is the population of Mehli?
Mehli had a total population of 59, including 33 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Mehli?
Mehli had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehli was 96.23%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 92.00%.