Khadin - Parwanoo, Solan
Khadin is a village situated in the Parwanoo tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Solan. Banasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadin is 021726. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.73 hectares and falls under the 173220 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Khadin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadin
According to the 2011 Census, Khadin village had a total population of 434 people, including 232 males and 202 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.64%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 72.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 434 | 232 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 172 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Khadin
Khadin 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 Khadin
Khadin 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 Khadin is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadin 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khadin
Where is Khadin located?
Khadin village is located in Parwanoo Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadin?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadin is Banasar.
What is the pincode of Khadin?
The pincode of Khadin is 173220.
What is the population of Khadin?
Khadin had a total population of 434, including 232 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Khadin?
Khadin had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadin was 80.64%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 72.93%.