Bankhad (36/5) - Galore, Hamirpur

Bankhad (36/5) is a village situated in the Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Lahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankhad (36/5) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankhad (36/5) is 016947. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 177026 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town.

Bankhad (36/5) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bankhad (36/5)

As per Census 2011, Bankhad (36/5) village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 73 males and 78 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankhad (36/5) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1517378
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1156
Scheduled Castes (SC)1055055
Literate Population1246559
Illiterate Population27819

Nearby Villages of Bankhad (36/5)

Bankhad (36/5) 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 Bankhad (36/5)

Bankhad (36/5) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Bankhad (36/5) is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bankhad (36/5)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankhad (36/5) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Bankhad (36/5)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankhad (36/5) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Bankhad (36/5)

Where is Bankhad (36/5) located?

Bankhad (36/5) village is located in Galore Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bankhad (36/5)?

The Gram Panchayat of Bankhad (36/5) is Lahra.

What is the pincode of Bankhad (36/5)?

The pincode of Bankhad (36/5) is 177026.

What is the population of Bankhad (36/5)?

Bankhad (36/5) has a total population of 151, including 73 males and 78 females.

How many households are there in Bankhad (36/5)?

There are 34 households in Bankhad (36/5).

What is the literacy rate in Bankhad (36/5)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankhad (36/5) is 82.12%. Male literacy is 89.04% and female literacy is 75.64%.