Brahamthedu - Chachian, Kangra
Brahamthedu is a village situated in the Chachian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Dharmsala. Lahla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahamthedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahamthedu is 011545. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.02 hectares and falls under the 176059 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Brahamthedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahamthedu
As per Census 2011, Brahamthedu village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 151 males and 164 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahamthedu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 151 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 35 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Brahamthedu
Brahamthedu 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 Brahamthedu
Brahamthedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Brahamthedu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Brahamthedu is about 29 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 Brahamthedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahamthedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahamthedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahamthedu 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 Brahamthedu
Where is Brahamthedu located?
Brahamthedu village is located in Chachian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahamthedu?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahamthedu is Lahla.
What is the pincode of Brahamthedu?
The pincode of Brahamthedu is 176059.
What is the population of Brahamthedu?
Brahamthedu has a total population of 315, including 151 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Brahamthedu?
There are 72 households in Brahamthedu.
What is the literacy rate in Brahamthedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahamthedu is 73.65%. Male literacy is 76.82% and female literacy is 70.73%.