Bhalwal Nichla - Dadasiba, Kangra
Bhalwal Nichla is a village situated in the Dadasiba tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 61 km from Dharmsala. Nichla Bhalwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalwal Nichla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalwal Nichla is 010213. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.22 hectares and falls under the 177106 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Bhalwal Nichla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalwal Nichla
As per Census 2011, Bhalwal Nichla village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 524 males and 577 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 854 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalwal Nichla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 524 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 65 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 188 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 420 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 104 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalwal Nichla
Bhalwal Nichla 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 Bhalwal Nichla
Bhalwal Nichla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhalwal Nichla is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalwal Nichla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalwal Nichla 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 Bhalwal Nichla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalwal Nichla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhalwal Nichla
Where is Bhalwal Nichla located?
Bhalwal Nichla village is located in Dadasiba Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalwal Nichla?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalwal Nichla is Nichla Bhalwal.
What is the pincode of Bhalwal Nichla?
The pincode of Bhalwal Nichla is 177106.
What is the population of Bhalwal Nichla?
Bhalwal Nichla has a total population of 1,101, including 524 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Bhalwal Nichla?
There are 238 households in Bhalwal Nichla.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalwal Nichla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalwal Nichla is 77.57%. Male literacy is 80.15% and female literacy is 75.22%.