Bhatel
Bhatel is a village located in Khambhalia taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Khambhalia (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhatel village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhatel has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhatel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatel is 513527. The village spans a total geographical area of 2687.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361305. Khambhalia is nearest town to Bhatel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatel village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatel
Population of Bhatel
Below is a concise population overview of Bhatel as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,607 | 1,321 | 1,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 182 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,540 | 898 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 423 | 644 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhatel village:
- The total population of Bhatel village is around 2,607, including approximately 1,321 males and 1,286 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 376 children aged 0–6 years in Bhatel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhatel village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhatel village is about 59.07%, with male literacy at 67.98% and female literacy at 49.92%.
- There are around 468 households in Bhatel village.
Connectivity of Bhatel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatel. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bhatel
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatel
- Where is Bhatel located?
- Bhatel village is situated in Khambhalia Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatel?
- Bhatel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhatel?
- The pincode of Bhatel is 361305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhatel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatel is 2,607, with 1,321 males and 1,286 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatel village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatel is 59.07%. The male literacy rate is 67.98%, while the female literacy rate is 49.92%.