Brandli (196/1) - Taklech, Shimla
Brandli (196/1) is a village situated in the Taklech tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 135 km from Shimla. Narain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brandli (196/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brandli (196/1) is 023661. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.5 hectares and falls under the 172022 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Brandli (196/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brandli (196/1)
As per Census 2011, Brandli (196/1) village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 220 males and 235 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brandli (196/1) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 220 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 23 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 173 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 47 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Brandli (196/1)
Brandli (196/1) 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 Brandli (196/1)
Public transport in the Brandli (196/1) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Brandli (196/1) 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 Brandli (196/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brandli (196/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brandli (196/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brandli (196/1) 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brandli (196/1)
Where is Brandli (196/1) located?
Brandli (196/1) village is located in Taklech Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brandli (196/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Brandli (196/1) is Narain.
What is the pincode of Brandli (196/1)?
The pincode of Brandli (196/1) is 172022.
What is the population of Brandli (196/1)?
Brandli (196/1) has a total population of 455, including 220 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Brandli (196/1)?
There are 96 households in Brandli (196/1).
What is the literacy rate in Brandli (196/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brandli (196/1) is 66.59%. Male literacy is 78.64% and female literacy is 55.32%.