Burcha (67/3) - Nichar, Kinnaur
Burcha (67/3) is a village situated in the Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Panvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burcha (67/3) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burcha (67/3) is 027201. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.93 hectares and falls under the 172103 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Burcha (67/3) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burcha (67/3)
According to the 2011 Census, Burcha (67/3) village had a total population of 151 people, including 95 males and 56 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 589 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 89.77% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 151 | 95 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 79 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Burcha (67/3)
Burcha (67/3) 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 Burcha (67/3)
Public transport in the Burcha (67/3) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Burcha (67/3) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burcha (67/3)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burcha (67/3) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burcha (67/3)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burcha (67/3) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burcha (67/3)
Where is Burcha (67/3) located?
Burcha (67/3) village is located in Nichar Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burcha (67/3)?
The Gram Panchayat of Burcha (67/3) is Panvi.
What is the pincode of Burcha (67/3)?
The pincode of Burcha (67/3) is 172103.
What is the population of Burcha (67/3)?
Burcha (67/3) had a total population of 151, including 95 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Burcha (67/3)?
Burcha (67/3) had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burcha (67/3)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burcha (67/3) was 82.39%. Male literacy was 89.77% and female literacy was 70.37%.