Pingla - Bhadrota, Mandi
Pingla is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Pingla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pingla is 014012. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.78 hectares and falls under the 175049 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Pingla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pingla
According to the 2011 Census, Pingla village had a total population of 386 people, including 184 males and 202 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.21%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 71.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 386 | 184 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 95 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 46 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Pingla
Pingla 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 Pingla
Pingla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Pingla is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pingla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pingla 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 Pingla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pingla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pingla
Where is Pingla located?
Pingla village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pingla?
Pingla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pingla?
The pincode of Pingla is 175049.
What is the population of Pingla?
Pingla had a total population of 386, including 184 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Pingla?
Pingla had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pingla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pingla was 78.21%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 71.26%.