Dhando - Mamlig, Solan
Dhando is a village situated in the Mamlig tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from Solan. Syri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhando village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhando is 022282. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.86 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Dhando village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dhando
According to the 2011 Census, Dhando village had a total population of 39 people, including 21 males and 18 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dhando
Dhando 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 Dhando
Dhando 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dhando is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhando
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhando 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 Dhando
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhando village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhando
Where is Dhando located?
Dhando village is located in Mamlig Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhando?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhando is Syri.
What is the pincode of Dhando?
The pincode of Dhando is 173207.
What is the population of Dhando?
Dhando had a total population of 39, including 21 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Dhando?
Dhando had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhando?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhando was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.