# Bandal Brahmana Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/bandal-brahmana/ Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi # Bandal Brahmana Bandal Brahmana is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175026**. The 2011 Census counted **257 people in 71 households**, the 106th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%. - 257people (2011) - 71households - 88.6%literacy - 175026PIN code ## Bandal Brahmana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bandal Brahmana is 175026.** Bandal Brahmana falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code175026 - Community development blockDharmpur - Census village code013829 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandal Brahmana from nearby towns? - Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Mandi (district HQ)81 km by road - Sarkaghat (nearest town)22 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bandal Brahmana? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bandal Brahmana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sandhehra - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tihra - ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkaghat - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bandal Brahmana known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 31% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bandal Brahmana Of every 100 households in Bandal Brahmana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Bandal Brahmana · ■ Sarkaghat rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****100%** **94% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **5% Tap water ****100%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **62% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **57% Use banking services ****100%** **95% Television ****91%** **83% Mobile phone ****61%** **69% Computer with internet ****11%** **2% Two-wheeler ****11%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **6% None of these assets ****3%** **7% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bandal Brahmana? ■ Bandal Brahmana · ■ Sarkaghat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%** **86.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1178** **1075 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818** **817 Working population ****65.0%** **61.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.3% for men and 83.1% for women. 58% of men and 71% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (15%) · **■** Marginal 141 (84%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sarkaghat - Dhalon262 people - Fadanoo262 people - Chhuhra261 people - Yoh261 people - Naunu255 people - Sakoh254 people - Gadyara251 people - Bhalwan244 people [All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandal Brahmana?175026 - How far is Bandal Brahmana from Mandi?81 km by road - What is the population of Bandal Brahmana?257 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandal Brahmana in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandal Brahmana?88.6% (Census 2011)