Bansghati - Kalka, Panchkula
Bansghati is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula. Kharkua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansghati is 057041. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 133302 pincode. Panchkula is the nearest town.
Bansghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansghati
According to the 2011 Census, Bansghati village had a total population of 51 people, including 25 males and 26 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 62.50%.
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 | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bansghati
Bansghati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur Diwanwala | North | 1.97 km |
| Dera Guru | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Bhoj Mataur | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Nandpur | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Kharkua | North | 3.35 km |
| Haripur Harisingh | North | 3.61 km |
| Jodhpur | North | 4.38 km |
| Gumthala | West | 4.49 km |
| Chikan | North | 4.55 km |
| Asserewali | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansghati
Bansghati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandi Mandir, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Panchkula to Bansghati is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansghati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansghati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bansghati
Where is Bansghati located?
Bansghati village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansghati is Kharkua.
What is the pincode of Bansghati?
The pincode of Bansghati is 133302.
What is the population of Bansghati?
Bansghati had a total population of 51, including 25 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Bansghati?
Bansghati had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansghati was 78.26%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 62.50%.