Baga
Baga is a village located in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 102km away from district headquarter Darlaghat. Darlaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Baga village. As per 2009 stats, Mangal is the gram panchayat of Baga village.
Here you can discover what makes Baga unique in its vibrant Darlaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Baga’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 Baga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baga is 020291. The village spans a total geographical area of 370.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Baga village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Baga 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 Arki 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 Baga
Population of Baga
According to the 2011 Census, Baga has a total population of about 1,355, with approximately 1,073 males and 282 females. The sex ratio is around 262 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 199 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.66%, with male literacy at about 84.72% and female literacy near 65.25%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 1,073 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 129 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 909 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 164 | 98 |
Connectivity of Baga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baga. As per the 2011 stats, Baga 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 Baga
Knowing the nearby villages of Baga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baga
- Where is Baga located?
- Baga village is situated in Darlaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baga is Mangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baga?
- The pincode of Baga is 171102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baga is 1,355, with 1,073 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Baga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baga village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baga is 80.66%. The male literacy rate is 84.72%, while the female literacy rate is 65.25%.