Basunghi

Basunghi is a village located in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Bali Chowki. Bali Chowki is the sub-district headquarter of Basunghi village. As per 2009 stats, Maani is the gram panchayat of Basunghi village.

Here you can discover what makes Basunghi unique in its vibrant Bali Chowki-Mandi region. You’ll see Basunghi’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 Basunghi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basunghi is 014996. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176106. Mandi is nearest town to Basunghi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Basunghi 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 Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Basunghi

According to the 2011 Census, Basunghi has a total population of about 780, with approximately 384 males and 396 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 340 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 71.03%, with male literacy at about 80.47% and female literacy near 61.87%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basunghi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 780 384 396
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 53 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 340 162 178
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 554 309 245
Illiterate Population 226 75 151

Connectivity of Basunghi

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basunghi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basunghi

Where is Basunghi located?
Basunghi village is situated in Bali Chowki Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basunghi?
The Gram Panchayat of Basunghi is Maani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basunghi?
The pincode of Basunghi is 176106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basunghi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basunghi is 780, with 384 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Basunghi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basunghi village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basunghi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basunghi is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 80.47%, while the female literacy rate is 61.87%.