Bhanglan - Ramshahr, Solan
Bhanglan is a village situated in the Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Matuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanglan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanglan is 020618. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.36 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Bhanglan 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 Bhanglan
As per Census 2011, Bhanglan village has a total population of 214 people, consisting of 112 males and 102 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanglan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 88 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 24 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanglan
Bhanglan 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 Bhanglan
Bhanglan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Bhanglan 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 Bhanglan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanglan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanglan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanglan 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 Bhanglan
Where is Bhanglan located?
Bhanglan village is located in Ramshahr Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanglan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanglan is Matuli.
What is the pincode of Bhanglan?
The pincode of Bhanglan is 174102.
What is the population of Bhanglan?
Bhanglan has a total population of 214, including 112 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Bhanglan?
There are 39 households in Bhanglan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanglan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanglan is 69.63%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 59.80%.