Bhatlova - Butchayyapeta, Anakapalli
Bhatlova is a village situated in the Butchayyapeta mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Butchayyapeta and around 50 km from Visakhapatnam. Gantikorlam serves as the Grama Panchayat for Bhatlova village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatlova is 586247. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 531025 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhatlova village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatlova
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatlova village had a total population of 37 people, including 15 males and 22 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,467 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 5 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatlova
Bhatlova is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Komira | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Chinapachila | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Matsyapuram | West | 2.07 km |
| Gantikorlam | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Gummallapadu | South | 2.36 km |
| Nimmalova | East | 2.55 km |
| Buddibanda | West | 2.91 km |
| Pedapachila | South | 3.03 km |
| Kavagunta | West | 3.22 km |
| Komallapudi | South-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatlova
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhatlova. The nearest railway station is Bayyavaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Bhatlova is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Bhatlova is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatlova
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatlova village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatlova
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatlova village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatlova
Where is Bhatlova located?
Bhatlova village is located in Butchayyapeta Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bhatlova?
The Grama Panchayat of Bhatlova is Gantikorlam.
What is the pincode of Bhatlova?
The pincode of Bhatlova is 531025.
What is the population of Bhatlova?
Bhatlova had a total population of 37, including 15 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Bhatlova?
Bhatlova had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatlova?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatlova was 56.25%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 44.44%.