Mavag - Theog, Shimla
Mavag is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarivan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavag is 025049. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.96 hectares and falls under the 171212 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Mavag 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 Mavag
As per Census 2011, Mavag village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 34 males and 30 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 15 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Mavag
Mavag 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 Mavag
Public transport in the Mavag is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Mavag is about 40 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 Mavag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavag 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mavag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavag 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 Mavag
Where is Mavag located?
Mavag village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavag?
The Gram Panchayat of Mavag is Sarivan.
What is the pincode of Mavag?
The pincode of Mavag is 171212.
What is the population of Mavag?
Mavag has a total population of 64, including 34 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Mavag?
There are 12 households in Mavag.
What is the literacy rate in Mavag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavag is 76.56%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 76.67%.