Basahat Palana
Basahat Palana is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Basahat Palana village. As per 2009 stats, Kamah is the gram panchayat of Basahat Palana village.
Basahat Palana has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Basahat Palana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basahat Palana is 025078. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Basahat Palana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Basahat Palana 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.
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Population of Basahat Palana
Below is a concise population overview of Basahat Palana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 6 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basahat Palana village:
- The total population of Basahat Palana village is around 49, including approximately 26 males and 23 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 6 children aged 0–6 years in Basahat Palana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Basahat Palana village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Basahat Palana village is about 63.27%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 65.22%.
- There are around 8 households in Basahat Palana village.
Connectivity of Basahat Palana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basahat Palana. As per the 2011 stats, Basahat Palana 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basahat Palana
Knowing the nearby villages of Basahat Palana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basahat Palana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basahat Palana
- Where is Basahat Palana located?
- Basahat Palana village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basahat Palana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basahat Palana is Kamah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basahat Palana?
- The pincode of Basahat Palana is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basahat Palana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basahat Palana is 49, with 26 males and 23 females.
- How many households are there in Basahat Palana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basahat Palana village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basahat Palana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basahat Palana is 63.27%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.