Bhajera - Makridi, Mandi
Bhajera is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 93 km from Mandi. Drubble serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhajera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajera is 013356. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.89 hectares and falls under the 175014 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Bhajera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhajera
According to the 2011 Census, Bhajera village had a total population of 117 people, including 58 males and 59 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.85%, with male literacy at 96.08% and female literacy at 76.36%.
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 | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Bhajera
Bhajera 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 Bhajera
Bhajera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bhajera is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhajera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajera 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 Bhajera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhajera
Where is Bhajera located?
Bhajera village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhajera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhajera is Drubble.
What is the pincode of Bhajera?
The pincode of Bhajera is 175014.
What is the population of Bhajera?
Bhajera had a total population of 117, including 58 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Bhajera?
Bhajera had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajera was 85.85%. Male literacy was 96.08% and female literacy was 76.36%.