Brahan

Brahan is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 71km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Brahan village. As per 2009 stats, Snooh is the gram panchayat of Brahan village.

Brahan has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Brahan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Brahan is 007154. The village spans a total geographical area of 292.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Brahan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Brahan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Brahan

Below is a concise population overview of Brahan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 15 15 N/A
Child Population (0–6 yrs) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 15 15 N/A
Illiterate Population N/A N/A N/A

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Brahan village:

  • The total population of Brahan village is around 15.
  • Brahan village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Brahan village is about 100.00%.
  • There are around 1 households in Brahan village.

Connectivity of Brahan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Brahan. As per the 2011 stats, Brahan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Brahan

Knowing the nearby villages of Brahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Brahan.

Dhanetra Sarog Talai R F Gharetra Rainka Jakhral D P F Tribhol Tribhol Darobari Bharoga Mulkiar

Frequently Asked Questions about Brahan

Where is Brahan located?
Brahan village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahan is Snooh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Brahan?
The pincode of Brahan is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
How many households are there in Brahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Brahan village has a total of 1 households.