Bhankhehr

Bhankhehr is a village located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Bhankhehr village. As per 2009 stats, Badehar is the gram panchayat of Bhankhehr village.

Bhankhehr has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhankhehr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhankhehr is 013252. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175032. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Bhankhehr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bhankhehr 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 Jogindernagar 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.

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Population of Bhankhehr

Below is a concise population overview of Bhankhehr as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,109 504 605
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 51 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 422 192 230
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 835 410 425
Illiterate Population 274 94 180

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhankhehr village:

  • The total population of Bhankhehr village is around 1,109, including approximately 504 males and 605 females, with a sex ratio of 1200 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Bhankhehr village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhankhehr village has 422 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhankhehr village is about 75.29%, with male literacy at 81.35% and female literacy at 70.25%.
  • There are around 255 households in Bhankhehr village.

Connectivity of Bhankhehr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhankhehr. As per the 2011 stats, Bhankhehr 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhankhehr

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhankhehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhankhehr.

D P F Bhajrala Bhajrala Bhatwara D P F Ghatta Badehr Tharu Aihju D P F Aihju Taramat Pasal Sagnehr

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhankhehr

Where is Bhankhehr located?
Bhankhehr village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhankhehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhankhehr is Badehar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhankhehr?
The pincode of Bhankhehr is 175032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhankhehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhankhehr is 1,109, with 504 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Bhankhehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhankhehr village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhankhehr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhankhehr is 75.29%. The male literacy rate is 81.35%, while the female literacy rate is 70.25%.