Sukhar Bharana - Gangath, Kangra
Sukhar Bharana is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 79 km from Dharmsala. Sukhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhar Bharana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhar Bharana is 008495. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.55 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Sukhar Bharana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhar Bharana
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhar Bharana village had a total population of 640 people, including 341 males and 299 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 77.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
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 | 640 | 341 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 102 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 264 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 77 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhar Bharana
Sukhar Bharana 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 Sukhar Bharana
Public transport in the Sukhar Bharana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sukhar Bharana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sukhar Bharana is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhar Bharana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhar Bharana 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 Sukhar Bharana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhar Bharana 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 Sukhar Bharana
Where is Sukhar Bharana located?
Sukhar Bharana village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhar Bharana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhar Bharana is Sukhar.
What is the pincode of Sukhar Bharana?
The pincode of Sukhar Bharana is 176202.
What is the population of Sukhar Bharana?
Sukhar Bharana had a total population of 640, including 341 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Sukhar Bharana?
Sukhar Bharana had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhar Bharana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhar Bharana was 83.16%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 77.36%.