Musahan

Musahan is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Musahan village. As per 2009 stats, Nakhlera is the gram panchayat of Musahan village.

Here you can discover what makes Musahan unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Musahan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Musahan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Musahan is 019463. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174034. Naina Devi is nearest town to Musahan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Musahan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Musahan

Population of Musahan

According to the 2011 Census, Musahan has a total population of about 195, with approximately 105 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.44%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 73.33%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Musahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Musahan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Musahan. As per the 2011 stats, Musahan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Musahan

Knowing the nearby villages of Musahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Musahan.

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