Bhawana (321)
Mashobra block · Shimla
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 171001
· village code 24656
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 69 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 208 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
69
Male / female
37 / 32
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
865
Children aged 0–6
11
Literacy rate
69.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
39
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.1%
Households
11
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
7
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
4
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
82%
Net sown area
22 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
22 / 22 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chedi panchayat, Mashobra zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹9.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.28 lakh
Received directly
₹1.61 lakh
Spent
₹8.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.76 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.19 lakh · received ₹3.01 lakh · spent ₹4.28 lakh · left ₹5.14 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.29 lakh · received ₹4.27 lakh · spent ₹4.33 lakh · left ₹4.62 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.1351, 77.1915 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Shimla district ·
School
staffing across Shimla ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh