Bhadar - Bharmour, Chamba
Bhadar is a village situated in the Bharmour tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 74 km from Chamba. Badgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadar is 008188. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 176324 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Bhadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadar village had a total population of 165 people, including 83 males and 82 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.07%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 53.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.
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 | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 57 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 26 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadar
Bhadar 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 Bhadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Bhadar is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadar 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 Bhadar
Where is Bhadar located?
Bhadar village is located in Bharmour Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadar is Badgram.
What is the pincode of Bhadar?
The pincode of Bhadar is 176324.
What is the population of Bhadar?
Bhadar had a total population of 165, including 83 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Bhadar?
Bhadar had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadar was 65.07%. Male literacy was 76.00% and female literacy was 53.52%.