Bandal Brahman - Tihra, Mandi
Bandal Brahman is a village situated in the Tihra tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 81 km from Mandi. Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandal Brahman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandal Brahman is 013829. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.25 hectares and falls under the 175038 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Bandal Brahman 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 Bandal Brahman
According to the 2011 Census, Bandal Brahman village had a total population of 257 people, including 118 males and 139 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.61%, with male literacy at 95.33% and female literacy at 83.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 257 | 118 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 102 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 16 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Bandal Brahman
Bandal Brahman 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 Bandal Brahman
Bandal Brahman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Bandal Brahman is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandal Brahman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandal Brahman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandal Brahman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandal Brahman 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandal Brahman
Where is Bandal Brahman located?
Bandal Brahman village is located in Tihra Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandal Brahman?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandal Brahman is Kot.
What is the pincode of Bandal Brahman?
The pincode of Bandal Brahman is 175038.
What is the population of Bandal Brahman?
Bandal Brahman had a total population of 257, including 118 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Bandal Brahman?
Bandal Brahman had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandal Brahman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandal Brahman was 88.61%. Male literacy was 95.33% and female literacy was 83.08%.