Bhamta Parali - Kotkhai, Shimla
Bhamta Parali is a village situated in the Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Darkoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamta Parali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamta Parali is 026261. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.16 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
Bhamta Parali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhamta Parali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhamta Parali village had a total population of 35 people, including 18 males and 17 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamta Parali
Bhamta Parali 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 Bhamta Parali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhamta Parali.
| 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 Shimla to Bhamta Parali is about 79 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 Bhamta Parali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamta Parali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamta Parali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamta Parali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhamta Parali
Where is Bhamta Parali located?
Bhamta Parali village is located in Kotkhai Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhamta Parali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamta Parali is Darkoti.
What is the pincode of Bhamta Parali?
The pincode of Bhamta Parali is 171202.
What is the population of Bhamta Parali?
Bhamta Parali had a total population of 35, including 18 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Bhamta Parali?
Bhamta Parali had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamta Parali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamta Parali was 84.38%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 80.00%.