Maklog - Jalog, Shimla
Maklog is a village situated in the Jalog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 112 km from Shimla. Bag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maklog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maklog is 024159. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.33 hectares and falls under the 171019 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Maklog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maklog
According to the 2011 Census, Maklog village had a total population of 39 people, including 20 males and 19 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 82.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Maklog
Maklog 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 Maklog
Public transport in the Maklog is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Maklog is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maklog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maklog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maklog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maklog 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maklog
Where is Maklog located?
Maklog village is located in Jalog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maklog?
The Gram Panchayat of Maklog is Bag.
What is the pincode of Maklog?
The pincode of Maklog is 171019.
What is the population of Maklog?
Maklog had a total population of 39, including 20 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Maklog?
Maklog had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maklog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maklog was 83.33%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 82.35%.