Bhala
Bhala is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Derka is the gram panchayat of Bhala village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhala unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Bhala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhala is 004409. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Doda is nearest town to Bhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Bhala
Population of Bhala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhala has a total population of about 771, with approximately 410 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.73%, with male literacy at about 82.44% and female literacy near 59.56%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 410 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 338 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 72 | 146 |
Connectivity of Bhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhala. As per the 2011 stats, Bhala 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 Bhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhala
- Where is Bhala located?
- Bhala village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhala is Derka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhala?
- The pincode of Bhala is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhala is 771, with 410 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Bhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhala village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhala is 71.73%. The male literacy rate is 82.44%, while the female literacy rate is 59.56%.