Mahot
Mahot is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Mahot village. As per 2009 stats, Khadeda is the gram panchayat of Mahot village.
Mahot has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahot is 007518. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176313. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to Mahot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mahot 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahot
Population of Mahot
Below is a concise population overview of Mahot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 139 | 83 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 47 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahot village:
- The total population of Mahot village is around 262, including approximately 130 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Mahot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahot village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mahot village is about 53.05%, with male literacy at 63.85% and female literacy at 42.42%.
- There are around 47 households in Mahot village.
Connectivity of Mahot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahot. As per the 2011 stats, Mahot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahot
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahot
- Where is Mahot located?
- Mahot village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahot is Khadeda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahot?
- The pincode of Mahot is 176313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahot is 262, with 130 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Mahot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahot village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahot is 53.05%. The male literacy rate is 63.85%, while the female literacy rate is 42.42%.