Bhadahan - Balh, Mandi
Bhadahan is a village situated in the Balh tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mandi. Rephal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadahan is 014703. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.74 hectares and falls under the 175023 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Bhadahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadahan
As per Census 2011, Bhadahan village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 179 males and 171 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadahan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 36 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadahan
Bhadahan 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 Bhadahan
Public transport in the Bhadahan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bhadahan is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadahan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadahan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadahan
Where is Bhadahan located?
Bhadahan village is located in Balh Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadahan is Rephal.
What is the pincode of Bhadahan?
The pincode of Bhadahan is 175023.
What is the population of Bhadahan?
Bhadahan has a total population of 350, including 179 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Bhadahan?
There are 75 households in Bhadahan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadahan is 78.29%. Male literacy is 79.89% and female literacy is 76.61%.