Bhelunta - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Bhelunta is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 85 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Jandoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhelunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelunta is 042851. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.52 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Bhelunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhelunta
As per Census 2011, Bhelunta village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 54 males and 74 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,370 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 69 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhelunta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 54 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 23 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Bhelunta
Bhelunta 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 Bhelunta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhelunta.
| 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 Bhelunta is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bhelunta is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhelunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelunta 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhelunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelunta 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 Bhelunta
Where is Bhelunta located?
Bhelunta village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhelunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhelunta is Jandoli.
What is the pincode of Bhelunta?
The pincode of Bhelunta is 249155.
What is the population of Bhelunta?
Bhelunta has a total population of 128, including 54 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Bhelunta?
There are 27 households in Bhelunta.
What is the literacy rate in Bhelunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelunta is 46.09%. Male literacy is 57.41% and female literacy is 37.84%.