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.

Bhala has its own place in the vibrant Doda 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 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.

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Population of Bhala

Below is a concise population overview of Bhala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhala village:

  • The total population of Bhala village is around 771, including approximately 410 males and 361 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Bhala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhala village has 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhala village is about 71.73%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 59.56%.
  • There are around 141 households in Bhala village.

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.

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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%.