Bharwahan
Bharwahan is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Bharwahan village. As per 2009 stats, Bharwahan village is also a gram panchayat.
Bharwahan 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 Bharwahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharwahan is 013109. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176121. Mandi is nearest town to Bharwahan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bharwahan 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 Bharwahan
Below is a concise population overview of Bharwahan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 365 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 511 | 283 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 82 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bharwahan village:
- The total population of Bharwahan village is around 729, including approximately 365 males and 364 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Bharwahan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bharwahan village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bharwahan village is about 70.10%, with male literacy at 77.53% and female literacy at 62.64%.
- There are around 162 households in Bharwahan village.
Connectivity of Bharwahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharwahan. As per the 2011 stats, Bharwahan 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 Bharwahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharwahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharwahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharwahan
- Where is Bharwahan located?
- Bharwahan village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharwahan?
- Bharwahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bharwahan?
- The pincode of Bharwahan is 176121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharwahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharwahan is 729, with 365 males and 364 females.
- How many households are there in Bharwahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharwahan village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharwahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharwahan is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 77.53%, while the female literacy rate is 62.64%.