Brachhar
About Brachhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Brachhar village is 001148. Brachhar village is located in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mandi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Brachhar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 232 hectares. Brachhar has a total population of 1,266 peoples, out of which male population is 641 while female population is 625. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of brachhar village is 46.29% out of which 52.26% males and 40.16% females are literate. There are about 273 houses in brachhar village. Pincode of brachhar village locality is 185102.
When it comes to administration, Brachhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Brachhar village comes under Poonch Haveli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. Punch is nearest town to brachhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Brachhar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 641 | 625 |
| Children (0-6) | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 176 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 335 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 306 | 374 |
Connectivity of Brachhar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brachhar
Where is Brachhar located?
Brachhar village is situated in Mandi Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brachhar?
Brachhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Brachhar?
The pincode of Brachhar is 185102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Brachhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Brachhar is 1,266, with 641 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Brachhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Brachhar village has a total of 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brachhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Brachhar is 46.29%. The male literacy rate is 52.26%, while the female literacy rate is 40.16%.