Maan - Kunihar, Solan
Maan is a village situated in the Kunihar tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Solan. Maan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maan is 020192. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Maan 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 Maan
As per Census 2011, Maan village has a total population of 1,142 people, consisting of 572 males and 570 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 644 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 572 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 77 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 322 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 455 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 117 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Maan
Maan 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 Maan
Maan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Maan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maan
Where is Maan located?
Maan village is located in Kunihar Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maan?
Maan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maan?
The pincode of Maan is 173207.
What is the population of Maan?
Maan has a total population of 1,142, including 572 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Maan?
There are 237 households in Maan.
What is the literacy rate in Maan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maan is 73.38%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 67.19%.