Brankar (56), Palampur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Brankar (56)


The village Brankar (56) is located in Palampur Tahsil of Kangra District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Bhawarna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palampur, which is about 17 kilometers away from Brankar (56).

Travel and Communication for Brankar (56)


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Brankar (56),
Kangra,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 176061

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Brankar (56)


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A brief summary of available data for Brankar (56) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Brankar (56)


As per available data from the year 2009, 678 persons live in 157 house holds in the village Brankar (56). There are 358 female individuals and 320 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.8% and males constitute 47.2% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 61.54% and males constitute 38.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.92% of the total population.

There are 79 scheduled tribes persons of which 39 are females and 40 are males. Females constitute 49.37% and males constitute 50.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.65% of the total population.

Population density of Brankar (56) is 221.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Brankar (56)


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Total area of Brankar (56) is 305.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 53.15 ha. About 13.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 39.28 ha is irrigated area. About 39.28 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 57.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.72 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 7.55 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.62 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Brankar (56)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Darang, which is less than 5 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a government primary school in the village Brankar (56).

There is a government middle school in the village Brankar (56).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Darang, which is less than 5 kms away from Brankar (56).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Darang, which is less than 5 kms away from Brankar (56).

Colleges in Brankar (56)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tanda (kangra), which is more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kangra, which is more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

Other Educational Facilities in Brankar (56)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shahpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

Healthcare Facilities in Brankar (56)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Brankar (56).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Brankar (56).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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