Mahori
Mahori is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Mahori village. As per 2009 stats, Mahori village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahori unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Mahori’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 Mahori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahori is 024995. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Mahori village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mahori 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 Mahori
Population of Mahori
According to the 2011 Census, Mahori has a total population of about 472, with approximately 232 males and 240 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 214 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 71.19%, with male literacy at about 80.17% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 232 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 336 | 186 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 46 | 90 |
Connectivity of Mahori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahori. As per the 2011 stats, Mahori 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahori
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahori
- Where is Mahori located?
- Mahori village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahori?
- Mahori serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mahori?
- The pincode of Mahori is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahori is 472, with 232 males and 240 females.
- How many households are there in Mahori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahori village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahori is 71.19%. The male literacy rate is 80.17%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.