Bhatta - Kashi Chak, Nawada
Bhatta is a village situated in the Kashi Chak subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashi Chak and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Belar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatta is 257639. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 805113 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatta
As per Census 2011, Bhatta village has a total population of 4,755 people, consisting of 2,468 males and 2,287 females. The village has 761 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 778 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,296 literate and 2,459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,755 | 2,468 | 2,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 778 | 385 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,422 | 728 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,296 | 1,356 | 940 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,459 | 1,112 | 1,347 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatta
Bhatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pojh | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Dihri | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Pali | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Subhanpur | South | 1.65 km |
| Dhanpur | West | 1.73 km |
| Dhanpur Chak | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Milki Chak | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Dhota | East | 2.26 km |
| Sikandarpur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Kashi Chak | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatta
Bhatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Bhatta is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Bhatta is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatta 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 Bhatta
Where is Bhatta located?
Bhatta village is located in Kashi Chak Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatta is Belar.
What is the pincode of Bhatta?
The pincode of Bhatta is 805113.
What is the population of Bhatta?
Bhatta has a total population of 4,755, including 2,468 males and 2,287 females.
How many households are there in Bhatta?
There are 761 households in Bhatta.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatta is 48.29%. Male literacy is 54.94% and female literacy is 41.10%.