Bagel - Saluni, Chamba
Bagel is a village situated in the Saluni tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Lanot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagel is 007211. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.72 hectares and falls under the 176320 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Bagel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Bagel
According to the 2011 Census, Bagel village had a total population of 165 people, including 87 males and 78 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 46.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 87 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 62 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Bagel
Bagel 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 Bagel
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bagel.
| 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 Bagel is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chamba to Bagel is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagel 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 Bagel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagel 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bagel
Where is Bagel located?
Bagel village is located in Saluni Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagel?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagel is Lanot.
What is the pincode of Bagel?
The pincode of Bagel is 176320.
What is the population of Bagel?
Bagel had a total population of 165, including 87 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Bagel?
Bagel had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagel was 66.67%. Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 46.88%.