Bhalag
Bhalag is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 91km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Bhalag village. As per 2009 stats, Kathli Bharan is the gram panchayat of Bhalag village.
Bhalag has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhalag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalag is 022625. The village spans a total geographical area of 455 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173101. Rajgarh is nearest town to Bhalag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhalag 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 Pachhad 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.
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Population of Bhalag
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 163 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 133 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 30 | 59 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalag village:
- The total population of Bhalag village is around 331, including approximately 163 males and 168 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalag village has 121 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhalag village is about 73.11%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 64.88%.
- There are around 64 households in Bhalag village.
Connectivity of Bhalag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalag. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalag 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalag
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalag
- Where is Bhalag located?
- Bhalag village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalag is Kathli Bharan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalag?
- The pincode of Bhalag is 173101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalag is 331, with 163 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalag village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalag is 73.11%. The male literacy rate is 81.60%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.