Bhagal - Guhla, Kaithal
Bhagal is a village situated in the Guhla tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhla and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Bhagal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagal is 058759. The village covers a total geographical area of 2499 hectares and falls under the 136034 pincode. Guhla is the nearest town.
Bhagal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagal village had a total population of 10,908 people, including 5,829 males and 5,079 females, living in 2,035 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.00%, with male literacy at 71.02% and female literacy at 53.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,981.
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 | 10,908 | 5,829 | 5,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,517 | 839 | 678 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,981 | 1,086 | 895 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,916 | 3,544 | 2,372 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,992 | 2,285 | 2,707 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagal
Bhagal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjheri | North | 2.70 km |
| Mengra | North | 3.20 km |
| Diwana | East | 3.50 km |
| Harigarh Kingan | West | 3.61 km |
| Bhunsla | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Kakrala Gujran | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Theh Banera | South | 3.87 km |
| Dandota | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Sarakpur | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Sugalpur | North-West | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagal
Bhagal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tik, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Bhagal is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhagal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagal
Where is Bhagal located?
Bhagal village is located in Guhla Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagal?
Bhagal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagal?
The pincode of Bhagal is 136034.
What is the population of Bhagal?
Bhagal had a total population of 10,908, including 5,829 males and 5,079 females.
How many households are there in Bhagal?
Bhagal had 2,035 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagal was 63.00%. Male literacy was 71.02% and female literacy was 53.90%.