Bounchari
Bounchari is a village located in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Bali Chowki. Bali Chowki is the sub-district headquarter of Bounchari village. As per 2009 stats, Khani Srj is the gram panchayat of Bounchari village.
Here you can discover what makes Bounchari unique in its vibrant Bali Chowki-Mandi region. You’ll see Bounchari’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 Bounchari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bounchari is 015002. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175106. Mandi is nearest town to Bounchari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bounchari 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 Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bounchari
Population of Bounchari
According to the 2011 Census, Bounchari has a total population of about 649, with approximately 313 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.40%, with male literacy at about 69.33% and female literacy near 55.95%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bounchari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 649 | 313 | 336 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 120 | 113 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 405 | 217 | 188 |
Illiterate Population | 244 | 96 | 148 |
Connectivity of Bounchari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bounchari. As per the 2011 stats, Bounchari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bounchari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bounchari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bounchari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bounchari
- Where is Bounchari located?
- Bounchari village is situated in Bali Chowki Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bounchari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bounchari is Khani Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bounchari?
- The pincode of Bounchari is 175106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bounchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bounchari is 649, with 313 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Bounchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bounchari village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bounchari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bounchari is 62.40%. The male literacy rate is 69.33%, while the female literacy rate is 55.95%.