Bawin (16/196) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Bawin (16/196) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Shimla. Chanog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawin (16/196) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawin (16/196) is 024411. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.14 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Bawin (16/196) 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 Bawin (16/196)
As per Census 2011, Bawin (16/196) village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 81 males and 89 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawin (16/196) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 19 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Bawin (16/196)
Bawin (16/196) 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 Bawin (16/196)
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bawin (16/196).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Bawin (16/196) is about 28 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 Bawin (16/196)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawin (16/196) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bawin (16/196)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawin (16/196) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bawin (16/196)
Where is Bawin (16/196) located?
Bawin (16/196) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawin (16/196)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawin (16/196) is Chanog.
What is the pincode of Bawin (16/196)?
The pincode of Bawin (16/196) is 171001.
What is the population of Bawin (16/196)?
Bawin (16/196) has a total population of 170, including 81 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Bawin (16/196)?
There are 32 households in Bawin (16/196).
What is the literacy rate in Bawin (16/196)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawin (16/196) is 74.12%. Male literacy is 76.54% and female literacy is 71.91%.