Basehar - Padhar, Mandi
Basehar is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dlah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basehar is 013148. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.77 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Basehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basehar
According to the 2011 Census, Basehar village had a total population of 828 people, including 421 males and 407 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.85%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 71.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382.
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 | 828 | 421 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 194 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 321 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 100 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Basehar
Basehar 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 Basehar
Basehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Basehar is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basehar
Where is Basehar located?
Basehar village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Basehar is Dlah.
What is the pincode of Basehar?
The pincode of Basehar is 175012.
What is the population of Basehar?
Basehar had a total population of 828, including 421 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Basehar?
Basehar had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basehar was 78.85%. Male literacy was 86.06% and female literacy was 71.27%.