Block / Tehsil → Nurpur
District → Kangra
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Branda village is 008361. Branda village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Branda village. As per 2009 stats, Branda Kandwal is the gram panchayat of Branda village.
The total geographical area of village is 283.42 hectares. Branda has a total population of 1,748 peoples, out of which male population is 909 while female population is 839. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 922 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of branda village is 80.95% out of which 84.82% males and 76.76% females are literate. There are about 368 houses in branda village. Pincode of branda village locality is 176202.
When it comes to administration, Branda 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, Branda village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to branda village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 909 | 839 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 771 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 138 | 195 |
| Branda - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Branda Kandwal |
| Block / Tehsil : | Nurpur |
| District : | Kangra |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176202 |
| Area : | 283.42 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 922 |
| Population (2011): | 1,748 |
| Households : | 368 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Nurpur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Nurpur |
| Villages in Branda Kandwal Gram Panchayat | |
| Branda | Dhar |
| Kut | Pucca Talla |
| Sugar Nala | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Nurpur |
| List of Tehsils in Kangra |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.