Bhamchwan - Tikken, Mandi
Bhamchwan is a village situated in the Tikken tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 69 km from Mandi. Latran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamchwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamchwan is 013029. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.79 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Bhamchwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhamchwan
As per Census 2011, Bhamchwan village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 114 males and 105 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 97 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamchwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 47 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamchwan
Bhamchwan 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 Bhamchwan
Public transport in the Bhamchwan is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bhamchwan is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamchwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamchwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamchwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamchwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhamchwan
Where is Bhamchwan located?
Bhamchwan village is located in Tikken Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamchwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamchwan is Latran.
What is the pincode of Bhamchwan?
The pincode of Bhamchwan is 175013.
What is the population of Bhamchwan?
Bhamchwan has a total population of 219, including 114 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Bhamchwan?
There are 41 households in Bhamchwan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamchwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamchwan is 55.71%. Male literacy is 58.77% and female literacy is 52.38%.