Mehlo - Parwanoo, Solan
Mehlo is a village situated in the Parwanoo tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Solan. Mehlon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehlo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehlo is 021731. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.87 hectares and falls under the 173220 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Mehlo 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 Mehlo
As per Census 2011, Mehlo village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 32 males and 32 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 7 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehlo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Mehlo
Mehlo 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 Mehlo
Mehlo 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 Mehlo is about 47 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 Mehlo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehlo 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mehlo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehlo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mehlo
Where is Mehlo located?
Mehlo village is located in Parwanoo Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehlo?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehlo is Mehlon.
What is the pincode of Mehlo?
The pincode of Mehlo is 173220.
What is the population of Mehlo?
Mehlo has a total population of 64, including 32 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Mehlo?
There are 15 households in Mehlo.
What is the literacy rate in Mehlo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehlo is 89.06%. Male literacy is 96.88% and female literacy is 81.25%.