Bakhrunda - Karsog, Mandi
Bakhrunda is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kelodhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhrunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhrunda is 015805. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.9 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Bakhrunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakhrunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhrunda village had a total population of 224 people, including 111 males and 113 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.94%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 67.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
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 | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 22 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhrunda
Bakhrunda 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 Bakhrunda
Bakhrunda 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 Bakhrunda is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhrunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhrunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakhrunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhrunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakhrunda
Where is Bakhrunda located?
Bakhrunda village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhrunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhrunda is Kelodhar.
What is the pincode of Bakhrunda?
The pincode of Bakhrunda is 175011.
What is the population of Bakhrunda?
Bakhrunda had a total population of 224, including 111 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Bakhrunda?
Bakhrunda had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhrunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhrunda was 75.94%. Male literacy was 84.76% and female literacy was 67.29%.