Mahog - Karsog, Mandi
Mahog is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Mahog village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahog is 016295. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.31 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Mahog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahog
According to the 2011 Census, Mahog village had a total population of 654 people, including 346 males and 308 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.24%, with male literacy at 96.59% and female literacy at 82.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 346 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 23 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 312 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 34 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Mahog
Mahog 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 Mahog
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahog. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahog.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Mahog is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahog
Where is Mahog located?
Mahog village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahog?
Mahog is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahog?
The pincode of Mahog is 175011.
What is the population of Mahog?
Mahog had a total population of 654, including 346 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Mahog?
Mahog had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahog was 90.24%. Male literacy was 96.59% and female literacy was 82.66%.