Bhaloh Village - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Bhaloh is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Shimla. Anandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaloh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaloh is 024553. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.98 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Bhaloh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaloh
As per Census 2011, Bhaloh village has a total population of 233 people, consisting of 122 males and 111 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaloh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 122 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 14 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaloh
Bhaloh 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 Bhaloh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhaloh.
| 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 Bhaloh is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaloh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaloh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaloh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaloh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaloh
Where is Bhaloh located?
Bhaloh village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaloh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaloh is Anandpur.
What is the pincode of Bhaloh?
The pincode of Bhaloh is 171001.
What is the population of Bhaloh?
Bhaloh has a total population of 233, including 122 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Bhaloh?
There are 51 households in Bhaloh.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaloh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaloh is 81.55%. Male literacy is 88.52% and female literacy is 73.87%.