Bhaunka
About Bhaunka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhaunka village is 009239. Bhaunka village is located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Bhaunka village. As per 2009 stats, Bhalli is the gram panchayat of Bhaunka village.
The total geographical area of village is 274.48 hectares. Bhaunka has a total population of 565 peoples, out of which male population is 262 while female population is 303. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1156 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhaunka village is 72.92% out of which 76.72% males and 69.64% females are literate. There are about 121 houses in bhaunka village. Pincode of bhaunka village locality is 176205.
When it comes to administration, Bhaunka 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, Bhaunka village comes under Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to bhaunka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhaunka
The population details of Bhaunka 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 | 565 | 262 | 303 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 202 | 95 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 201 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 61 | 92 |
Connectivity of Bhaunka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaunka
Where is Bhaunka located?
Bhaunka village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaunka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaunka is Bhalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhaunka?
The pincode of Bhaunka is 176205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhaunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaunka is 565, with 262 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Bhaunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhaunka village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaunka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaunka is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.72%, while the female literacy rate is 69.64%.