Bheala - Ramnagar, Udhampur
Bheala is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Dhanwalt serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheala is 005100. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.2 hectares and falls under the 182126 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Bheala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bheala
As per Census 2011, Bheala village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 432 males and 412 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 542 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bheala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 432 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 272 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 232 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 200 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Bheala
Bheala 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 Bheala
Public transport in the Bheala is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Udhampur to Bheala is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bheala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bheala
Where is Bheala located?
Bheala village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheala is Dhanwalt.
What is the pincode of Bheala?
The pincode of Bheala is 182126.
What is the population of Bheala?
Bheala has a total population of 844, including 432 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Bheala?
There are 138 households in Bheala.
What is the literacy rate in Bheala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheala is 43.36%. Male literacy is 53.70% and female literacy is 32.52%.