Bhangar
Bhangar is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kandargaon is the gram panchayat of Bhangar village.
Bhangar has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhangar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhangar is 043750. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249196. Chamba is nearest town to Bhangar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhangar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhangar
Population of Bhangar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhangar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhangar village:
- The total population of Bhangar village is around 94, including approximately 44 males and 50 females, with a sex ratio of 1136 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Bhangar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhangar village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhangar village is about 58.51%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 23 households in Bhangar village.
Connectivity of Bhangar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhangar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhangar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhangar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhangar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhangar
- Where is Bhangar located?
- Bhangar village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhangar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhangar is Kandargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhangar?
- The pincode of Bhangar is 249196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhangar is 94, with 44 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Bhangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhangar village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhangar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhangar is 58.51%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.