Basa Mahog
Basa Mahog is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Basa Mahog village. As per 2009 stats, Sarivan is the gram panchayat of Basa Mahog village.
Here you can discover what makes Basa Mahog unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Basa Mahog’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 Basa Mahog
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basa Mahog is 025050. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Basa Mahog village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Basa Mahog 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 Theog 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 Basa Mahog
Population of Basa Mahog
According to the 2011 Census, Basa Mahog has a total population of about 162, with approximately 83 males and 79 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 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 70.37%, with male literacy at about 73.49% and female literacy near 67.09%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basa Mahog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
Connectivity of Basa Mahog
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basa Mahog. As per the 2011 stats, Basa Mahog 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basa Mahog
Knowing the nearby villages of Basa Mahog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basa Mahog.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basa Mahog
Where is Basa Mahog located?
Basa Mahog village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basa Mahog?
The Gram Panchayat of Basa Mahog is Sarivan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basa Mahog?
The pincode of Basa Mahog is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basa Mahog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basa Mahog is 162, with 83 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Basa Mahog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basa Mahog village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basa Mahog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basa Mahog is 70.37%. The male literacy rate is 73.49%, while the female literacy rate is 67.09%.