Bhanala Khas
Bhanala Khas is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhanala Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanala is the gram panchayat of Bhanala Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanala Khas unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Bhanala Khas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhanala Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanala Khas is 009348. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176206. Dharmsala is nearest town to Bhanala Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhanala Khas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhanala Khas
Population of Bhanala Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanala Khas has a total population of about 820, with approximately 428 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 208 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 233. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.07%, with male literacy at about 77.80% and female literacy near 65.82%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanala Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 428 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 122 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 333 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 95 | 134 |
Connectivity of Bhanala Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanala Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanala Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanala Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanala Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanala Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanala Khas
- Where is Bhanala Khas located?
- Bhanala Khas village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanala Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhanala Khas is Bhanala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhanala Khas?
- The pincode of Bhanala Khas is 176206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanala Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanala Khas is 820, with 428 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanala Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanala Khas village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanala Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanala Khas is 72.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.80%, while the female literacy rate is 65.82%.