Bara Bhangal - Multhan, Kangra
Bara Bhangal is a village situated in the Multhan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bara Bhangal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Bhangal is 012090. The village covers a total geographical area of 5298.04 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Bara Bhangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara Bhangal
As per Census 2011, Bara Bhangal village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 238 males and 246 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 221 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Bhangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 238 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 138 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 100 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Bhangal
Bara Bhangal 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 Bara Bhangal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bara Bhangal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bara Bhangal is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Bhangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Bhangal 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Bhangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Bhangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bara Bhangal
Where is Bara Bhangal located?
Bara Bhangal village is located in Multhan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Bhangal?
Bara Bhangal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara Bhangal?
The pincode of Bara Bhangal is 175013.
What is the population of Bara Bhangal?
Bara Bhangal has a total population of 484, including 238 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Bara Bhangal?
There are 89 households in Bara Bhangal.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Bhangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Bhangal is 54.34%. Male literacy is 57.98% and female literacy is 50.81%.