Basahat Parala
Basahat Parala is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Basahat Parala village. As per 2009 stats, Kamah is the gram panchayat of Basahat Parala village.
Here you can discover what makes Basahat Parala unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Basahat Parala’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 Basahat Parala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basahat Parala is 025080. The village spans a total geographical area of 13.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Basahat Parala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Basahat Parala 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 Basahat Parala
Population of Basahat Parala
According to the 2011 Census, Basahat Parala has a total population of about 38, with approximately 22 males and 16 females. The sex ratio is around 727 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 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 68.42%, with male literacy at about 68.18% and female literacy near 68.75%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basahat Parala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Connectivity of Basahat Parala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basahat Parala. As per the 2011 stats, Basahat Parala 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 Parala
Knowing the nearby villages of Basahat Parala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basahat Parala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basahat Parala
Where is Basahat Parala located?
Basahat Parala village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basahat Parala?
The Gram Panchayat of Basahat Parala 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 Parala?
The pincode of Basahat Parala is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basahat Parala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basahat Parala is 38, with 22 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Basahat Parala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basahat Parala village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basahat Parala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basahat Parala is 68.42%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 68.75%.