Bhimleth - Balganga, Tehri Garhwal
Bhimleth is a village situated in the Balganga tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Ghansali and around 94 km from New Tehri. Bhimleth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimleth is 042743. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.23 hectares and falls under the 249125 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Bhimleth 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 Bhimleth
As per Census 2011, Bhimleth village has a total population of 230 people, consisting of 93 males and 137 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,473 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhimleth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 93 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 26 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimleth
Bhimleth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Myar | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Ragri | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Banoli | East | 1.56 km |
| Myar Mdahey Nauli B.chak | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Paunada | East | 2.26 km |
| Jaspur | South | 2.35 km |
| Ghairka | South | 2.35 km |
| Huldiyana | West | 2.91 km |
| Bonga | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Likhwar Gaon | South-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimleth
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhimleth. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Bhimleth is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bhimleth is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimleth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimleth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimleth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimleth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhimleth
Where is Bhimleth located?
Bhimleth village is located in Balganga Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimleth?
Bhimleth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhimleth?
The pincode of Bhimleth is 249125.
What is the population of Bhimleth?
Bhimleth has a total population of 230, including 93 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Bhimleth?
There are 46 households in Bhimleth.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimleth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimleth is 54.78%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 43.07%.