Bhajji - Narag, Sirmaur
Bhajji is a village situated in the Narag tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Nahan. Drabali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhajji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajji is 022835. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Bhajji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhajji
According to the 2011 Census, Bhajji village had a total population of 128 people, including 72 males and 56 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.76%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 86.79%.
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 | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Bhajji
Bhajji 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 Bhajji
Bhajji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nahan to Bhajji is about 80 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 Bhajji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhajji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajji 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhajji
Where is Bhajji located?
Bhajji village is located in Narag Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhajji?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhajji is Drabali.
What is the pincode of Bhajji?
The pincode of Bhajji is 173024.
What is the population of Bhajji?
Bhajji had a total population of 128, including 72 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Bhajji?
Bhajji had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajji was 90.76%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 86.79%.