Bhala Gaon
Bhala Gaon is a village located in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Junga. Junga is the sub-district headquarter of Bhala Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Janedghat is the gram panchayat of Bhala Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhala Gaon unique in its vibrant Junga-Shimla region. You’ll see Bhala Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhala Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhala Gaon is 024872. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173217. Shimla is nearest town to Bhala Gaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhala Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhala Gaon
Population of Bhala Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhala Gaon has a total population of about 78, with approximately 41 males and 37 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.08%, with male literacy at about 70.73% and female literacy near 75.68%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhala Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
Connectivity of Bhala Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhala Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bhala Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhala Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhala Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhala Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhala Gaon
- Where is Bhala Gaon located?
- Bhala Gaon village is situated in Junga Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhala Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhala Gaon is Janedghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhala Gaon?
- The pincode of Bhala Gaon is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhala Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhala Gaon is 78, with 41 males and 37 females.
- How many households are there in Bhala Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhala Gaon village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhala Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhala Gaon is 73.08%. The male literacy rate is 70.73%, while the female literacy rate is 75.68%.