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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Narotam ram
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- LGD code
- 14967
- Pincode
- 175121
- Post office
- Aut
- Population
- 396
- Households
- 71
- Literacy rate
- 61.1%
- Sex ratio
- 922 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 346
Census 2011 · in context
How Basut (579) compares
By population, Basut (579) ranks #9 of 48 villages in Thachi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.1%
−1.2% vs mandal average
- Basut (579)
- 61.1%
- Thachi mandal
- 62.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
922
−37 vs mandal average
- Basut (579)
- 922
- Thachi mandal
- 959
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Basut (579)
- 5.6
- Thachi mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basut (579) at a glance
Basut (579) is a village of 396 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Thachi tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 48 villages in Thachi tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 175121, served by Aut post office; the LGD village code is 14967. The sarpanch is Narotam ram. The population is estimated at 467 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Basut →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basut (579) · this village | 396 | 61% | — |
| Bijar (580) · Thachi | 301 | 61% | — |
| D.P.F.Samadhar (581) · Thachi | 17 | 47% | — |
| D.P.F. Shelapani (582) · Thachi | 8 | 100% | — |
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Key facts — Basut (579)
- LGD code
- 14967
- Pincode
- 175121
- Post office
- Aut
- Population (Census 2011)
- 396
- Population (projected 2026)
- 467
- Households
- 71
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 922
- Literacy rate
- 61.1%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Narotam ram
- Block / Mandal
- Thachi
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 175121
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Basut (579)
Other villages in Thachi mandal
View all 47+ →- Somgad (634)
- Dadwas (576)
- Chohari Batwara (562)
- Bagi (636)
- Khalwan (578)
- Chalot (633)
- Dider (654)
- Gagan (563)
- Bijar (580)
- Bhanwas (637)
- Bung (639)
- Shalwar (644)
- Khalwan (661)
- Tandi (571)
- Dhalut (662)
- D.P.F.Samadhar (581)
- Rakhali Dhar (641)
- D.P.F. Shelapani (582)
- D.P.F. Choohari Kalyala (572)
- Ranikot (643)
- D.P.F. Rajan Kura (653)
- Chet (647)
- D.P.F. Badori (642)
- D.P.F. Badyad (570)
- D.P.F.Binglao (638)
- D.P.F. Chasnas (569)
- D.P.F. Deothach (632)
- D.P.F. Dhunju Shegla (577)
- D.P.F. Doripather (567)
- D.P.F. Dudhagi (584)
- D.P.F.Ghachigad (565)
- D.P.F. Janji Kalyana (635)
- D.P. F. Khahni Shil (573)
- D.P.F. Linggahar (651)
- D.P.F. Marholi Shilh (649)
- D.P.F. Nalout (640)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)