Bhergaon - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Bhergaon is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Dhoomakot and around 176 km from Pauri. Bilkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhergaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhergaon is 047161. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.46 hectares and falls under the 246275 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Bhergaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhergaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhergaon village had a total population of 107 people, including 48 males and 59 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,229 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.19%, with male literacy at 95.35% and female literacy at 70.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 48 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Bhergaon
Bhergaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Keldhar Malla | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Chamara | North | 0.99 km |
| Semri Talli | East | 1.18 km |
| Kandi Talli | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Ghorkhand Malla | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Muchhiyal Gaon | North | 1.64 km |
| Togyana | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Supgan Or Keldhar Urf Supgarh | East | 1.76 km |
| Bilkot | West | 1.83 km |
| Sindoli Talla | South-West | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhergaon
Bhergaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Bhergaon is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Bhergaon is about 176 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhergaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhergaon 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 Bhergaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhergaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhergaon
Where is Bhergaon located?
Bhergaon village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhergaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhergaon is Bilkot.
What is the pincode of Bhergaon?
The pincode of Bhergaon is 246275.
What is the population of Bhergaon?
Bhergaon had a total population of 107, including 48 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Bhergaon?
Bhergaon had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhergaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhergaon was 81.19%. Male literacy was 95.35% and female literacy was 70.69%.