Balh Dhar

Balh Dhar is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Balh Dhar village. As per 2009 stats, Bhatheri Drg is the gram panchayat of Balh Dhar village.

Balh Dhar 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 Balh Dhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balh Dhar is 013182. The village spans a total geographical area of 393.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175005. Mandi is nearest town to Balh Dhar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Balh Dhar 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 Darang 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 Balh Dhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 363 183 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 21 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 38 19 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 35 14 21
Literate Population 200 117 83
Illiterate Population 163 66 97

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

  • The total population of Balh Dhar village is around 363, including approximately 183 males and 180 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Balh Dhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balh Dhar village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balh Dhar village is about 55.10%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 46.11%.
  • There are around 67 households in Balh Dhar village.

Connectivity of Balh Dhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balh Dhar. As per the 2011 stats, Balh Dhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balh Dhar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Balh Dhar

Where is Balh Dhar located?
Balh Dhar village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balh Dhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Balh Dhar is Bhatheri Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balh Dhar?
The pincode of Balh Dhar is 175005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balh Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balh Dhar is 363, with 183 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Balh Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balh Dhar village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balh Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balh Dhar is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 63.93%, while the female literacy rate is 46.11%.