Mahal Tidon - Parwanoo, Solan
Mahal Tidon is a village situated in the Parwanoo tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Solan. Jangeshu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahal Tidon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahal Tidon is 021532. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.56 hectares and falls under the 173220 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Mahal Tidon 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 Mahal Tidon
As per Census 2011, Mahal Tidon village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 537 males and 492 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahal Tidon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 537 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 409 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 128 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Mahal Tidon
Mahal Tidon 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 Mahal Tidon
Mahal Tidon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahal Tidon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Mahal Tidon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahal Tidon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahal Tidon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahal Tidon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahal Tidon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahal Tidon
Where is Mahal Tidon located?
Mahal Tidon village is located in Parwanoo Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahal Tidon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahal Tidon is Jangeshu.
What is the pincode of Mahal Tidon?
The pincode of Mahal Tidon is 173220.
What is the population of Mahal Tidon?
Mahal Tidon has a total population of 1,029, including 537 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Mahal Tidon?
There are 208 households in Mahal Tidon.
What is the literacy rate in Mahal Tidon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahal Tidon is 71.53%. Male literacy is 76.16% and female literacy is 66.46%.