# Brachhar Village, Mandi, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mandi/brachhar/ Village · Mandi, Punch # Brachhar Brachhar is a village in Mandi sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,266 people in 273 households**, the 22nd largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 1,266people (2011) - 273households - 57.7%literacy - 185102PIN code ## Brachhar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Brachhar is 185102.** Brachhar falls in Mandi sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185102 - Gram panchayatBrachar - Community development blockMandi - Census village code001148 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Brachhar from nearby towns? - Mandi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Punch (district HQ)20 km by road - Punch (nearest town)20 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 Brachhar? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Brachhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Punch - ○Degree college10+ km · Punch - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Brachhar known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 23% of the 232 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 Brachhar Of every 100 households in Brachhar in 2011, 72 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Brachhar · ■ Mandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **57% Toilet within the home ****26%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **83% Tap water ****89%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****94%** **81% Television ****3%** **5% Mobile phone ****33%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **46% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Brachhar? ■ Brachhar · ■ Mandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008** **905 Working population ****31.3%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.9% for men and 50.3% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 121 (31%) · **■** Marginal 265 (67%) 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 Mandi - Danugam1,539 people - Jandrola1,461 people - Bandikama Khan1,362 people - Seikhlu1,307 people - Markote1,200 people - Dhangri1,189 people - Chilla1,046 people - Atoli917 people [All 37 villages in Mandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Brachhar?185102 - How far is Brachhar from Punch?20 km by road - What is the population of Brachhar?1,266 (Census 2011) - Which district is Brachhar in?Punch district (Mandi sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Brachhar?57.7% (Census 2011)