Baintlu - Shahpur, Kangra
Baintlu is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuthaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baintlu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baintlu is 009474. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.72 hectares and falls under the 176209 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Baintlu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baintlu
As per Census 2011, Baintlu village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 157 males and 158 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 77 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baintlu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 157 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 131 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 26 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Baintlu
Baintlu 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 Baintlu
Baintlu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baintlu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Baintlu is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baintlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baintlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baintlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baintlu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baintlu
Where is Baintlu located?
Baintlu village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baintlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Baintlu is Kuthaman.
What is the pincode of Baintlu?
The pincode of Baintlu is 176209.
What is the population of Baintlu?
Baintlu has a total population of 315, including 157 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Baintlu?
There are 72 households in Baintlu.
What is the literacy rate in Baintlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baintlu is 75.56%. Male literacy is 83.44% and female literacy is 67.72%.