Bashil - Mamlig, Solan
Bashil is a village situated in the Mamlig tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Solan. Mamlig serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bashil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bashil is 022294. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.72 hectares and falls under the 173222 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Bashil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bashil
According to the 2011 Census, Bashil village had a total population of 154 people, including 85 males and 69 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.71%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 84.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Bashil
Bashil 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 Bashil
Bashil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bashil.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Bashil is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bashil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bashil 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 Bashil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bashil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bashil
Where is Bashil located?
Bashil village is located in Mamlig Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bashil?
The Gram Panchayat of Bashil is Mamlig.
What is the pincode of Bashil?
The pincode of Bashil is 173222.
What is the population of Bashil?
Bashil had a total population of 154, including 85 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Bashil?
Bashil had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bashil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bashil was 89.71%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 84.38%.