Mihani - Kandaghat, Solan
Mihani is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Chail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mihani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mihani is 022482. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 173217 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Mihani 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 Mihani
According to the 2011 Census, Mihani village had a total population of 294 people, including 157 males and 137 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.77%, with male literacy at 90.08% and female literacy at 80.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 39 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Mihani
Mihani 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 Mihani
Mihani 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 Mihani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mihani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mihani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mihani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mihani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mihani
Where is Mihani located?
Mihani village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mihani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mihani is Chail.
What is the pincode of Mihani?
The pincode of Mihani is 173217.
What is the population of Mihani?
Mihani had a total population of 294, including 157 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Mihani?
Mihani had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mihani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mihani was 85.77%. Male literacy was 90.08% and female literacy was 80.87%.