Bhangali - Dhira, Kangra
Bhangali is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Jharet Jagian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangali is 011138. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.18 hectares and falls under the 176101 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Bhangali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhangali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangali village had a total population of 446 people, including 223 males and 223 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.97%, with male literacy at 94.97% and female literacy at 79.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 446 | 223 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 189 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 34 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangali
Bhangali 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 Bhangali
Bhangali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhangali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhangali is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhangali
Where is Bhangali located?
Bhangali village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangali is Jharet Jagian.
What is the pincode of Bhangali?
The pincode of Bhangali is 176101.
What is the population of Bhangali?
Bhangali had a total population of 446, including 223 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Bhangali?
Bhangali had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangali was 86.97%. Male literacy was 94.97% and female literacy was 79.00%.