Baga - Darlaghat, Solan
Baga is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Rauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baga is 020388. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.92 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Baga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baga
As per Census 2011, Baga village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 72 males and 83 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,152 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 43 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 72 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 12 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Baga
Baga 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 Baga
Baga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Solan to Baga is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baga
Where is Baga located?
Baga village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baga?
The Gram Panchayat of Baga is Rauri.
What is the pincode of Baga?
The pincode of Baga is 171102.
What is the population of Baga?
Baga has a total population of 155, including 72 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Baga?
There are 22 households in Baga.
What is the literacy rate in Baga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baga is 72.26%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 62.65%.