Bajholu - Arki, Solan
Bajholu is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Badog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajholu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajholu is 020125. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.3 hectares and falls under the 173221 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Bajholu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajholu
As per Census 2011, Bajholu village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 42 males and 23 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 547 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajholu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 42 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 35 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bajholu
Bajholu 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 Bajholu
Bajholu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Solan to Bajholu is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajholu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajholu 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 Bajholu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajholu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bajholu
Where is Bajholu located?
Bajholu village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajholu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajholu is Badog.
What is the pincode of Bajholu?
The pincode of Bajholu is 173221.
What is the population of Bajholu?
Bajholu has a total population of 65, including 42 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Bajholu?
There are 13 households in Bajholu.
What is the literacy rate in Bajholu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajholu is 78.46%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 69.57%.