Bragta - Nihri, Mandi
Bragta is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Boi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bragta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bragta is 015605. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.95 hectares and falls under the 175009 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Bragta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bragta
As per Census 2011, Bragta village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 121 males and 120 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bragta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bragta
Bragta 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 Bragta
Bragta 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 Bragta is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bragta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bragta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bragta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bragta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bragta
Where is Bragta located?
Bragta village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bragta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bragta is Boi.
What is the pincode of Bragta?
The pincode of Bragta is 175009.
What is the population of Bragta?
Bragta has a total population of 241, including 121 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Bragta?
There are 45 households in Bragta.
What is the literacy rate in Bragta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bragta is 60.58%. Male literacy is 66.94% and female literacy is 54.17%.