Bagota - Dalhousie, Chamba
Bagota is a village situated in the Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhalog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagota is 007418. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.92 hectares and falls under the 176304 pincode. Dalhousie(cb) is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bagota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagota
According to the 2011 Census, Bagota village had a total population of 98 people, including 49 males and 49 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.76%, with male literacy at 95.12% and female literacy at 65.12%.
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 | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 10 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Bagota
Bagota 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 Bagota
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bagota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalhousie(cb) to Bagota is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamba to Bagota is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagota 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 Bagota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagota 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 Bagota
Where is Bagota located?
Bagota village is located in Dalhousie Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagota?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagota is Dhalog.
What is the pincode of Bagota?
The pincode of Bagota is 176304.
What is the population of Bagota?
Bagota had a total population of 98, including 49 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Bagota?
Bagota had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagota was 79.76%. Male literacy was 95.12% and female literacy was 65.12%.