Bhol Khas Village - Jawali, Kangra
Bhol Khas is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhol Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhol Khas is 009068. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 176023 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Bhol Khas 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 Bhol Khas
As per Census 2011, Bhol Khas village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 470 males and 466 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhol Khas are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 470 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 367 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 103 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Bhol Khas
Bhol Khas 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 Bhol Khas
Bhol Khas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhol Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhol Khas is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhol Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhol Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhol Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhol Khas 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 Bhol Khas
Where is Bhol Khas located?
Bhol Khas village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhol Khas?
Bhol Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhol Khas?
The pincode of Bhol Khas is 176023.
What is the population of Bhol Khas?
Bhol Khas has a total population of 936, including 470 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Bhol Khas?
There are 201 households in Bhol Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Bhol Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhol Khas is 72.86%. Male literacy is 78.09% and female literacy is 67.60%.