Mahraog - Theog, Shimla
Mahraog is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Mundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahraog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahraog is 025273. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.46 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Mahraog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahraog
According to the 2011 Census, Mahraog village had a total population of 314 people, including 171 males and 143 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.04%, with male literacy at 85.35% and female literacy at 71.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 314 | 171 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 134 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Mahraog
Mahraog 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 Mahraog
Mahraog is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Mahraog is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahraog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahraog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahraog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahraog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahraog
Where is Mahraog located?
Mahraog village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahraog?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahraog is Mundu.
What is the pincode of Mahraog?
The pincode of Mahraog is 171201.
What is the population of Mahraog?
Mahraog had a total population of 314, including 171 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Mahraog?
Mahraog had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahraog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahraog was 79.04%. Male literacy was 85.35% and female literacy was 71.64%.