Bhadoon - Palampur, Kangra
Bhadoon is a village situated in the Palampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadoon is 011575. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.14 hectares and falls under the 176061 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bhadoon is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadoon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadoon village had a total population of 428 people, including 214 males and 214 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.75%, with male literacy at 94.24% and female literacy at 79.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 428 | 214 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 34 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadoon
Bhadoon 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 Bhadoon
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhadoon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhadoon
Where is Bhadoon located?
Bhadoon village is located in Palampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bhadoon?
The pincode of Bhadoon is 176061.
What is the population of Bhadoon?
Bhadoon had a total population of 428, including 214 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Bhadoon?
Bhadoon had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadoon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadoon was 86.75%. Male literacy was 94.24% and female literacy was 79.38%.