Bhatiya - Kalyanpur, Devbhumi Dwarka
Bhatiya is a village situated in the Kalyanpur taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Kalyanpur and around 105 km from Jamnagar. Bhatiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatiya is 513960. The village covers a total geographical area of 4985.08 hectares and falls under the 361315 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatiya
As per Census 2011, Bhatiya village has a total population of 17,352 people, consisting of 8,557 males and 8,795 females. The village has 3,442 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,147 literate and 6,205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,352 | 8,557 | 8,795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,223 | 1,165 | 1,058 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,431 | 719 | 712 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 11,147 | 6,028 | 5,119 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,205 | 2,529 | 3,676 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatiya
Bhatiya 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 Bhatiya
Public transport in the Bhatiya is mainly available through bus services. Bhatiya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhalia to Bhatiya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Bhatiya is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatiya
Where is Bhatiya located?
Bhatiya village is located in Kalyanpur Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatiya?
Bhatiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatiya?
The pincode of Bhatiya is 361315.
What is the population of Bhatiya?
Bhatiya has a total population of 17,352, including 8,557 males and 8,795 females.
How many households are there in Bhatiya?
There are 3,442 households in Bhatiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatiya is 64.24%. Male literacy is 70.45% and female literacy is 58.20%.