Village · Jawali, Kangra # Bhalad Bhalad is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176021. The 2011 Census counted 516 people in 114 households, the 69th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%. - 516 people (2011) - 114 households - 86.9% literacy - 176021 PIN code ## Bhalad PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhalad is 176021. Bhalad falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176021 - Community development block Nagrota Surian - Census village code 009091 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhalad from nearby towns? - Jawali (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 82 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 27 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhalad? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Palaura - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dehri - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Rehan - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 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 Bhalad known for? The main crops are wheat. About 23% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhalad Of every 100 households in Bhalad in 2011, 99 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhalad · ■ Jawali rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 98% - Toilet within the home 26% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 74% 51% - Tap water 98% 94% - Drinking water within premises 4% 65% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 33% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 66% - Use banking services 98% 96% - Television 79% 79% - Mobile phone 63% 75% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 15% 21% - Car / jeep / van 0% 5% - None of these assets 14% 8% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhalad? ■ Bhalad · ■ Jawali rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 86.9% 86.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 1013 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 541 819 - Working population 54.5% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 82.5% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 38 (14%) · ■ Household industry 14 (5%) · ■ Other work 53 (19%) · ■ Marginal 176 (63%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jawali - Batuhi 537 people - Solda 527 people - Checher 522 people - Dhar 518 people - Jaisar 508 people - Padar 508 people - Bhareal 507 people - Bharnoli 504 people All 213 villages in Jawali ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhalad? 176021 - How far is Bhalad from Dharmsala? 82 km by road - What is the population of Bhalad? 516 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhalad in? Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhalad? 86.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/bhalad/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.