Bamankhal
Bamankhal is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Khal is the gram panchayat of Bamankhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bamankhal unique in its vibrant Pokhari-Chamoli region. You’ll see Bamankhal’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 Bamankhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamankhal is 041245. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246473. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Bamankhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Bamankhal
Population of Bamankhal
According to the 2011 Census, Bamankhal has a total population of about 173, with approximately 113 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 530 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.52%, with male literacy at about 71.68% and female literacy near 68.33%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamankhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 113 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 122 | 81 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 32 | 19 |
Connectivity of Bamankhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamankhal. As per the 2011 stats, Bamankhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamankhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamankhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamankhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamankhal
Where is Bamankhal located?
Bamankhal village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamankhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamankhal is Khal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bamankhal?
The pincode of Bamankhal is 246473, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bamankhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamankhal is 173, with 113 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Bamankhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bamankhal village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamankhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamankhal is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 71.68%, while the female literacy rate is 68.33%.