Bhanglehra - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Bhanglehra is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Churadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanglehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanglehra is 014237. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.97 hectares and falls under the 175002 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Bhanglehra 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 Bhanglehra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanglehra village had a total population of 357 people, including 174 males and 183 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.94%, with male literacy at 89.87% and female literacy at 70.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 357 | 174 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 142 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 32 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanglehra
Bhanglehra 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 Bhanglehra
Bhanglehra 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bhanglehra is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanglehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanglehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanglehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanglehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhanglehra
Where is Bhanglehra located?
Bhanglehra village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanglehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanglehra is Churadh.
What is the pincode of Bhanglehra?
The pincode of Bhanglehra is 175002.
What is the population of Bhanglehra?
Bhanglehra had a total population of 357, including 174 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Bhanglehra?
Bhanglehra had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanglehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanglehra was 79.94%. Male literacy was 89.87% and female literacy was 70.48%.