Bhalad

Bhalad is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Bhalad village. As per 2009 stats, Ambal is the gram panchayat of Bhalad village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhalad unique in its vibrant Jawali-Kangra region. You’ll see Bhalad’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 Bhalad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalad is 009091. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176021. Nurpur is nearest town to Bhalad village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bhalad 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 Jawali 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 Bhalad

Population of Bhalad

According to the 2011 Census, Bhalad has a total population of about 516, with approximately 262 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 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 77.33%, with male literacy at about 78.63% and female literacy near 75.98%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhalad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalad. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhalad

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalad.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalad