Bhed - Baroh, Kangra
Bhed is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Luhna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhed is 010034. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.2 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Bhed 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 Bhed
According to the 2011 Census, Bhed village had a total population of 20 people, including 9 males and 11 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 90.91%.
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 | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Bhed
Bhed 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 Bhed
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhed.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhed is about 38 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 Bhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhed
Where is Bhed located?
Bhed village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhed is Luhna.
What is the pincode of Bhed?
The pincode of Bhed is 176037.
What is the population of Bhed?
Bhed had a total population of 20, including 9 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Bhed?
Bhed had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhed was 95.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 90.91%.