Dadi Bhola - Nalagarh, Solan
Dadi Bhola is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kirpalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadi Bhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadi Bhola is 020987. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.28 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Dadi Bhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadi Bhola
According to the 2011 Census, Dadi Bhola village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 636 males and 561 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.40%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 63.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 1,197 | 636 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 105 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 419 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 217 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Dadi Bhola
Dadi Bhola 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 Dadi Bhola
Dadi Bhola 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 | 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 Solan to Dadi Bhola is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadi Bhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadi Bhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadi Bhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadi Bhola 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadi Bhola
Where is Dadi Bhola located?
Dadi Bhola village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadi Bhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadi Bhola is Kirpalpur.
What is the pincode of Dadi Bhola?
The pincode of Dadi Bhola is 174101.
What is the population of Dadi Bhola?
Dadi Bhola had a total population of 1,197, including 636 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Dadi Bhola?
Dadi Bhola had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadi Bhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadi Bhola was 71.40%. Male literacy was 78.91% and female literacy was 63.03%.