Maganpura - Nalagarh, Solan
Maganpura is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Manjholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maganpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maganpura is 020959. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Maganpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maganpura
According to the 2011 Census, Maganpura village had a total population of 582 people, including 326 males and 256 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 785 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 79.93% and female literacy at 71.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 582 | 326 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 57 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 127 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 215 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 111 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Maganpura
Maganpura 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 Maganpura
Maganpura 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Maganpura is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maganpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maganpura 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 Maganpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maganpura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maganpura
Where is Maganpura located?
Maganpura village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maganpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maganpura is Manjholi.
What is the pincode of Maganpura?
The pincode of Maganpura is 174101.
What is the population of Maganpura?
Maganpura had a total population of 582, including 326 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Maganpura?
Maganpura had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maganpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maganpura was 76.12%. Male literacy was 79.93% and female literacy was 71.49%.