Basalan
About Basalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basalan village is 013464. Basalan village is located in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Lad Bharol. Lad Bharol is the sub-district headquarter of Basalan village. As per 2009 stats, Pihar Bydlu is the gram panchayat of Basalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 79.83 hectares. Basalan has a total population of 319 peoples, out of which male population is 138 while female population is 181. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1311 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basalan village is 60.82% out of which 58.70% males and 62.43% females are literate. There are about 71 houses in basalan village. Pincode of basalan village locality is 176126.
When it comes to administration, Basalan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Basalan village comes under Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to basalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Basalan
The population details of Basalan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 138 | 181 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 68 | 45 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 194 | 81 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 57 | 68 |
Connectivity of Basalan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basalan
Where is Basalan located?
Basalan village is situated in Lad Bharol Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Basalan is Pihar Bydlu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basalan?
The pincode of Basalan is 176126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basalan is 319, with 138 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Basalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basalan village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basalan is 60.82%. The male literacy rate is 58.70%, while the female literacy rate is 62.43%.