Bachari - Jangla, Shimla
Bachari is a village situated in the Jangla tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 135 km from Shimla. Ranol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachari is 026583. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.1 hectares and falls under the 171214 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Bachari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bachari
As per Census 2011, Bachari village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 147 males and 148 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 116 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 31 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bachari
Bachari 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 Bachari
Bachari 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 Shimla to Bachari is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bachari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bachari
Where is Bachari located?
Bachari village is located in Jangla Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachari is Ranol.
What is the pincode of Bachari?
The pincode of Bachari is 171214.
What is the population of Bachari?
Bachari has a total population of 295, including 147 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Bachari?
There are 58 households in Bachari.
What is the literacy rate in Bachari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachari is 65.08%. Male literacy is 78.91% and female literacy is 51.35%.