Basolda

Basolda is a village located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 87km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Basolda village. As per 2009 stats, Dhulara is the gram panchayat of Basolda village.

Here you can discover what makes Basolda unique in its vibrant Sihunta-Chamba region. You’ll see Basolda’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 Basolda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basolda is 007677. The village spans a total geographical area of 351.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176207. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Basolda village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Basolda 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 Basolda

Population of Basolda

According to the 2011 Census, Basolda has a total population of about 619, with approximately 322 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 300. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.46%, with male literacy at about 71.74% and female literacy near 56.57%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basolda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Basolda

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

Nearby Villages of Basolda

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

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