Bhadrana - Sandhol, Mandi
Bhadrana is a village situated in the Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Saklana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadrana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadrana is 013641. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 175050 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Bhadrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadrana
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadrana village had a total population of 206 people, including 104 males and 102 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.41%, with male literacy at 95.56% and female literacy at 77.66%.
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 | 206 | 104 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadrana
Bhadrana 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 Bhadrana
Bhadrana 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 Bhadrana is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadrana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadrana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadrana
Where is Bhadrana located?
Bhadrana village is located in Sandhol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadrana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadrana is Saklana.
What is the pincode of Bhadrana?
The pincode of Bhadrana is 175050.
What is the population of Bhadrana?
Bhadrana had a total population of 206, including 104 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Bhadrana?
Bhadrana had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadrana was 86.41%. Male literacy was 95.56% and female literacy was 77.66%.