Bohal Khalsa - Bharoli, Kangra
Bohal Khalsa is a village situated in the Bharoli tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 66 km from Dharmsala. Jakhota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohal Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohal Khalsa is 010497. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.39 hectares and falls under the 176036 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Bohal Khalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bohal Khalsa
According to the 2011 Census, Bohal Khalsa village had a total population of 281 people, including 127 males and 154 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,213 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.67%, with male literacy at 96.36% and female literacy at 88.03%.
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 | 281 | 127 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 106 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Bohal Khalsa
Bohal Khalsa 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 Bohal Khalsa
Bohal Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bohal Khalsa is about 66 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 Bohal Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohal Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bohal Khalsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohal Khalsa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bohal Khalsa
Where is Bohal Khalsa located?
Bohal Khalsa village is located in Bharoli Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bohal Khalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohal Khalsa is Jakhota.
What is the pincode of Bohal Khalsa?
The pincode of Bohal Khalsa is 176036.
What is the population of Bohal Khalsa?
Bohal Khalsa had a total population of 281, including 127 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Bohal Khalsa?
Bohal Khalsa had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohal Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohal Khalsa was 91.67%. Male literacy was 96.36% and female literacy was 88.03%.