Bharal
Bharal is a village located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Bharal village. As per 2009 stats, Dareen is the gram panchayat of Bharal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bharal unique in its vibrant Jawalamukhi-Kangra region. You’ll see Bharal’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 Bharal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharal is 010548. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176036. Nadaun is nearest town to Bharal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bharal 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 Jawalamukhi 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 Bharal
Population of Bharal
According to the 2011 Census, Bharal has a total population of about 194, with approximately 95 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 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 79.90%, with male literacy at about 84.21% and female literacy near 75.76%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 15 | 24 |
Connectivity of Bharal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharal. As per the 2011 stats, Bharal 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 Bharal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharal
- Where is Bharal located?
- Bharal village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bharal is Dareen (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bharal?
- The pincode of Bharal is 176036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharal is 194, with 95 males and 99 females.
- How many households are there in Bharal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharal village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharal is 79.90%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 75.76%.