Bhalowa - Jawali, Kangra
Bhalowa is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Har serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalowa is 009115. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.82 hectares and falls under the 176023 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Bhalowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalowa
As per Census 2011, Bhalowa village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 12 males and 14 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 4 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalowa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalowa
Bhalowa 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 Bhalowa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhalowa. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhalowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhalowa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalowa 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 Bhalowa
Where is Bhalowa located?
Bhalowa village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalowa is Har.
What is the pincode of Bhalowa?
The pincode of Bhalowa is 176023.
What is the population of Bhalowa?
Bhalowa has a total population of 26, including 12 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Bhalowa?
There are 5 households in Bhalowa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalowa is 84.62%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 92.86%.