Gandhi Gram Bhula - Baijnath, Kangra
Gandhi Gram Bhula is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Gadiara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandhi Gram Bhula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhi Gram Bhula is 011952. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.92 hectares and falls under the 176125 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Gandhi Gram Bhula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandhi Gram Bhula
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhi Gram Bhula village had a total population of 380 people, including 179 males and 201 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.28%, with male literacy at 94.01% and female literacy at 84.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 380 | 179 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 22 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhi Gram Bhula
Gandhi Gram Bhula 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 Gandhi Gram Bhula
Gandhi Gram Bhula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gandhi Gram Bhula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gandhi Gram Bhula is about 65 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 Gandhi Gram Bhula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhi Gram Bhula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gandhi Gram Bhula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhi Gram Bhula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gandhi Gram Bhula
Where is Gandhi Gram Bhula located?
Gandhi Gram Bhula village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhi Gram Bhula?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhi Gram Bhula is Gadiara.
What is the pincode of Gandhi Gram Bhula?
The pincode of Gandhi Gram Bhula is 176125.
What is the population of Gandhi Gram Bhula?
Gandhi Gram Bhula had a total population of 380, including 179 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Gandhi Gram Bhula?
Gandhi Gram Bhula had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhi Gram Bhula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhi Gram Bhula was 89.28%. Male literacy was 94.01% and female literacy was 84.83%.