Bharngal - Baroh, Kangra
Bharngal is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Morth Jassai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharngal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharngal is 010078. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.03 hectares and falls under the 176054 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Bharngal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharngal
According to the 2011 Census, Bharngal village had a total population of 74 people, including 30 males and 44 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,467 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 96.30% and female literacy at 74.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 74 | 30 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 4 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Bharngal
Bharngal 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 Bharngal
Bharngal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bharngal has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bharngal is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharngal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharngal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharngal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharngal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharngal
Where is Bharngal located?
Bharngal village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharngal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharngal is Morth Jassai.
What is the pincode of Bharngal?
The pincode of Bharngal is 176054.
What is the population of Bharngal?
Bharngal had a total population of 74, including 30 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Bharngal?
Bharngal had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharngal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharngal was 82.86%. Male literacy was 96.30% and female literacy was 74.42%.