Bhadsar - Churah, Chamba
Bhadsar is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 92 km from Chamba. Dehgran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadsar is 006860. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.36 hectares and falls under the 176316 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Bhadsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadsar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadsar village had a total population of 983 people, including 479 males and 504 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.22%, with male literacy at 68.78% and female literacy at 44.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 983 | 479 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 85 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 140 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 271 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 208 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadsar
Bhadsar 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 Bhadsar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhadsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Bhadsar is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadsar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadsar
Where is Bhadsar located?
Bhadsar village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadsar is Dehgran.
What is the pincode of Bhadsar?
The pincode of Bhadsar is 176316.
What is the population of Bhadsar?
Bhadsar had a total population of 983, including 479 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Bhadsar?
Bhadsar had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadsar was 56.22%. Male literacy was 68.78% and female literacy was 44.15%.