Uperli Bhadwal
Uperli Bhadwal is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Uperli Bhadwal village. As per 2009 stats, Mandal is the gram panchayat of Uperli Bhadwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Uperli Bhadwal unique in its vibrant Dharmsala-Kangra region. You’ll see Uperli Bhadwal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uperli Bhadwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uperli Bhadwal is 009562. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176001. Dharmsala is nearest town to Uperli Bhadwal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Uperli Bhadwal 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.
Google Map of Uperli Bhadwal
Population of Uperli Bhadwal
According to the 2011 Census, Uperli Bhadwal has a total population of about 661, with approximately 348 males and 313 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.27%, with male literacy at about 88.51% and female literacy near 79.55%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uperli Bhadwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 348 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 557 | 308 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 40 | 64 |
Connectivity of Uperli Bhadwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uperli Bhadwal. As per the 2011 stats, Uperli Bhadwal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uperli Bhadwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Uperli Bhadwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uperli Bhadwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uperli Bhadwal
- Where is Uperli Bhadwal located?
- Uperli Bhadwal village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uperli Bhadwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uperli Bhadwal is Mandal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uperli Bhadwal?
- The pincode of Uperli Bhadwal is 176001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uperli Bhadwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uperli Bhadwal is 661, with 348 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Uperli Bhadwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uperli Bhadwal village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uperli Bhadwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uperli Bhadwal is 84.27%. The male literacy rate is 88.51%, while the female literacy rate is 79.55%.