Bhalakh
About Bhalakh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhalakh village is 008451. Bhalakh village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhalakh village. As per 2009 stats, Bhalakh village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 212.42 hectares. Bhalakh has a total population of 638 peoples, out of which male population is 327 while female population is 311. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhalakh village is 83.23% out of which 88.69% males and 77.49% females are literate. There are about 128 houses in bhalakh village. Pincode of bhalakh village locality is 176204.
When it comes to administration, Bhalakh 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, Bhalakh village comes under Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to bhalakh village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhalakh
The population details of Bhalakh 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 | 638 | 327 | 311 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 531 | 290 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 37 | 70 |
Connectivity of Bhalakh
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalakh
Where is Bhalakh located?
Bhalakh village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalakh?
Bhalakh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhalakh?
The pincode of Bhalakh is 176204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalakh is 638, with 327 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Bhalakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalakh village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalakh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalakh is 83.23%. The male literacy rate is 88.69%, while the female literacy rate is 77.49%.