Grahani - Theog, Shimla
Grahani is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Basa Theog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Grahani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Grahani is 025087. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.92 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Grahani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Grahani
According to the 2011 Census, Grahani village had a total population of 12 people, including 6 males and 6 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 83.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Grahani
Grahani 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 Grahani
Public transport in the Grahani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Grahani is about 38 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 Grahani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Grahani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Grahani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Grahani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Grahani
Where is Grahani located?
Grahani village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Grahani?
The Gram Panchayat of Grahani is Basa Theog.
What is the pincode of Grahani?
The pincode of Grahani is 171201.
What is the population of Grahani?
Grahani had a total population of 12, including 6 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Grahani?
Grahani had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Grahani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Grahani was 90.91%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 83.33%.