Bhadrol - Khundian, Kangra
Bhadrol is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Pihri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadrol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadrol is 011012. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.08 hectares and falls under the 176101 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Bhadrol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadrol
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadrol village had a total population of 92 people, including 45 males and 47 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.06%, with male literacy at 97.62% and female literacy at 73.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 4 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadrol
Bhadrol 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 Bhadrol
Bhadrol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhadrol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhadrol is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadrol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadrol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadrol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadrol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadrol
Where is Bhadrol located?
Bhadrol village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadrol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadrol is Pihri.
What is the pincode of Bhadrol?
The pincode of Bhadrol is 176101.
What is the population of Bhadrol?
Bhadrol had a total population of 92, including 45 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Bhadrol?
Bhadrol had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadrol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadrol was 85.06%. Male literacy was 97.62% and female literacy was 73.33%.