Baldehan
Baldehan is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baldehan village. As per 2009 stats, Baldehan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baldehan unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Baldehan’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 Baldehan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baldehan is 024730. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Shimla is nearest town to Baldehan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Baldehan 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baldehan
Population of Baldehan
According to the 2011 Census, Baldehan has a total population of about 220, with approximately 113 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 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 86.36%, with male literacy at about 86.73% and female literacy near 85.98%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baldehan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Connectivity of Baldehan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baldehan. As per the 2011 stats, Baldehan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Baldehan
Knowing the nearby villages of Baldehan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baldehan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baldehan
- Where is Baldehan located?
- Baldehan village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baldehan?
- Baldehan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baldehan?
- The pincode of Baldehan is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baldehan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baldehan is 220, with 113 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Baldehan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baldehan village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baldehan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baldehan is 86.36%. The male literacy rate is 86.73%, while the female literacy rate is 85.98%.