Bhatera - Bhiloda, Arvalli
Bhatera is a village situated in the Bhiloda taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhiloda and around 45 km from Himatnagar. Bhatera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatera is 510230. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.51 hectares and falls under the 383245 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhatera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatera
As per Census 2011, Bhatera village has a total population of 1,901 people, consisting of 939 males and 962 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,282 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,901 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,901 | 939 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 139 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,901 | 939 | 962 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 738 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 201 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatera
Bhatera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatera
Bhatera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Bhatera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Bhatera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatera
Where is Bhatera located?
Bhatera village is located in Bhiloda Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatera?
Bhatera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatera?
The pincode of Bhatera is 383245.
What is the population of Bhatera?
Bhatera has a total population of 1,901, including 939 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Bhatera?
There are 358 households in Bhatera.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatera is 67.44%. Male literacy is 78.59% and female literacy is 56.55%.