Bhel

Bhel is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bhailan is the gram panchayat of Bhel village.

Bhel has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Bhel

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhel is 030588. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144102. Bhogpur is nearest town to Bhel village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhel

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 609 316 293
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 25 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 432 224 208
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 491 269 222
Illiterate Population 118 47 71

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

  • The total population of Bhel village is around 609, including approximately 316 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Bhel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhel village has 432 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhel village is about 80.62%, with male literacy at 85.13% and female literacy at 75.77%.
  • There are around 128 households in Bhel village.

Connectivity of Bhel

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhel. As per the 2011 stats, Bhel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhel

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhel.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhel

Where is Bhel located?
Bhel village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhel?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhel is Bhailan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhel?
The pincode of Bhel is 144102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhel is 609, with 316 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Bhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhel village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhel is 80.62%. The male literacy rate is 85.13%, while the female literacy rate is 75.77%.