Bhadgara - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Bhadgara is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Gangolihat and around 125 km from Pithoragarh. Fadiyali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadgara is 049903. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.5 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Bhadgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadgara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadgara village had a total population of 153 people, including 80 males and 73 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.85%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 67.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 64 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadgara
Bhadgara 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 Bhadgara
Bhadgara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pithoragarh to Bhadgara is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadgara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadgara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadgara
Where is Bhadgara located?
Bhadgara village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadgara is Fadiyali.
What is the pincode of Bhadgara?
The pincode of Bhadgara is 262522.
What is the population of Bhadgara?
Bhadgara had a total population of 153, including 80 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Bhadgara?
Bhadgara had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadgara was 79.85%. Male literacy was 91.43% and female literacy was 67.19%.