Bhont

Block / Tehsil Sihunta
District Chamba

About Bhont

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhont village is 007665. Bhont village is located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 119km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Bhont village. As per 2009 stats, Rajain is the gram panchayat of Bhont village.

The total geographical area of village is 375.58 hectares. Bhont has a total population of 346 peoples, out of which male population is 164 while female population is 182. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1109 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhont village is 54.05% out of which 57.93% males and 50.55% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in bhont village. Pincode of bhont village locality is 176207.

When it comes to administration, Bhont village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhont village comes under Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chuari Khas is nearest town to bhont village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhont

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 346 164 182
Literate Population 187 95 92
Illiterate Population 159 69 90

Connectivity of Bhont

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

Nearby Villages of Bhont

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhont

Where is Bhont located?

Bhont village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhont?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhont is Rajain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bhont?

The pincode of Bhont is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bhont as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhont is 346, with 164 males and 182 females.

How many households are there in Bhont as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhont village has a total of 66 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhont as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhont is 54.05%. The male literacy rate is 57.93%, while the female literacy rate is 50.55%.