Bara Khola
Bara Khola is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bara Khola village. As per 2009 stats, Jhiyol is the gram panchayat of Bara Khola village.
Bara Khola has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bara Khola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Khola is 009596. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176001. Kangra is nearest town to Bara Khola village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bara Khola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bara Khola
Below is a concise population overview of Bara Khola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 12 | 7 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara Khola village:
- The total population of Bara Khola village is around 125, including approximately 64 males and 61 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Bara Khola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bara Khola village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bara Khola village is about 84.80%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 88.52%.
- There are around 31 households in Bara Khola village.
Connectivity of Bara Khola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Khola. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Khola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Khola
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Khola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Khola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Khola
- Where is Bara Khola located?
- Bara Khola village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Khola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Khola is Jhiyol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Khola?
- The pincode of Bara Khola is 176001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Khola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Khola is 125, with 64 males and 61 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Khola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Khola village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Khola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Khola is 84.80%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 88.52%.