Village · Dalhousie, Chamba
# Bagota

Bagota is a village in Dalhousie sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176303. The 2011 Census counted 98 people in 20 households, the 98th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.
- 98 people (2011)
- 20 households
- 79.8% literacy
- 176303 PIN code

## Bagota PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bagota is 176303. Bagota falls in Dalhousie sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176303
- Community development block Bhattiyat
- Census village code 007418

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bagota from nearby towns?
- Dalhousie (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ) 49 km by road
- Dalhousie (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bagota?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bagota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Baderu
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Banikhet
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Banikhet
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chamba
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bagota known for?

The main crops are maize, paddy and wheat. About 17% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bagota

Of every 100 households in Bagota in 2011, 95 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagota · ■ Dalhousie rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 98%
- Toilet within the home 42% 64%
- No toilet (open defecation) 58% 36%
- Tap water 100% 96%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 35%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 63%
- Use banking services 68% 89%
- Television 68% 76%
- Mobile phone 63% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 3%
- Two-wheeler 0% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 10%
- None of these assets 21% 9%
- Own their home 100% 85%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bagota?

■ Bagota · ■ Dalhousie rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.8% 77.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1012
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 937
- Working population 58.2% 47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 65.1% for women. 55% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (4%) · ■ Other work 15 (26%) · ■ Marginal 40 (70%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dalhousie
- Kunah 119 people
- Buroh 115 people
- Nagali 112 people
- Tien 104 people
- Baugar 95 people
- Pandol 94 people
- Rikh Nali 91 people
- Dagoh 84 people

All 126 villages in Dalhousie

## Other places named Bagota
- Bagota · Village, Chhatarpur, Chhatarpur · 3,605 people
- Bagota · Village, Rajsamand, Rajsamand · 1,123 people
- Bagota · Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar · 65 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bagota? 176303
- How far is Bagota from Chamba? 49 km by road
- What is the population of Bagota? 98 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagota in? Chamba district (Dalhousie sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bagota? 79.8% (Census 2011)

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