Bhald Gaon - Balganga, Tehri Garhwal
Bhald Gaon is a village situated in the Balganga tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Ghansali and around 98 km from New Tehri. Bhigun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhald Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhald Gaon is 042825. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.03 hectares and falls under the 249125 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Bhald Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhald Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bhald Gaon village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 110 males and 136 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,236 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 95 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhald Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 110 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 26 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bhald Gaon
Bhald Gaon 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 Bhald Gaon
Public transport in the Bhald Gaon is mainly available through bus 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 Srinagar to Bhald Gaon is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bhald Gaon is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhald Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhald Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhald Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhald Gaon 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 Bhald Gaon
Where is Bhald Gaon located?
Bhald Gaon village is located in Balganga Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhald Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhald Gaon is Bhigun.
What is the pincode of Bhald Gaon?
The pincode of Bhald Gaon is 249125.
What is the population of Bhald Gaon?
Bhald Gaon has a total population of 246, including 110 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Bhald Gaon?
There are 44 households in Bhald Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhald Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhald Gaon is 61.38%. Male literacy is 76.36% and female literacy is 49.26%.