Bhadoga - Saluni, Chamba
Bhadoga is a village situated in the Saluni tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Dand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadoga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadoga is 007159. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.14 hectares and falls under the 176312 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Bhadoga 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 Bhadoga
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadoga village had a total population of 195 people, including 99 males and 96 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.25%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 46.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 60 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 39 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadoga
Bhadoga 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 Bhadoga
Bhadoga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bhadoga is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadoga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadoga 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 Bhadoga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadoga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadoga
Where is Bhadoga located?
Bhadoga village is located in Saluni Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadoga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadoga is Dand.
What is the pincode of Bhadoga?
The pincode of Bhadoga is 176312.
What is the population of Bhadoga?
Bhadoga had a total population of 195, including 99 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Bhadoga?
Bhadoga had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadoga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadoga was 60.25%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 46.25%.