Bahan Kalan
About Bahan Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bahan Kalan village is 010478. Bahan Kalan village is located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Bahan Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Ghallour is the gram panchayat of Bahan Kalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 78.59 hectares. Bahan Kalan has a total population of 366 peoples, out of which male population is 182 while female population is 184. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1010 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bahan kalan village is 83.61% out of which 86.81% males and 80.43% females are literate. There are about 83 houses in bahan kalan village. Pincode of bahan kalan village locality is 176066.
When it comes to administration, Bahan Kalan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bahan Kalan village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to bahan kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bahan Kalan
The population details of Bahan Kalan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 182 | 184 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 306 | 158 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 24 | 36 |
Connectivity of Bahan Kalan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bahan Kalan
Where is Bahan Kalan located?
Bahan Kalan village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahan Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahan Kalan is Ghallour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahan Kalan?
The pincode of Bahan Kalan is 176066, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahan Kalan is 366, with 182 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Bahan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahan Kalan village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahan Kalan is 83.61%. The male literacy rate is 86.81%, while the female literacy rate is 80.43%.