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.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatel unique in its vibrant Khambhalia-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Bhatel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatel has a total population of about 2,607, with approximately 1,321 males and 1,286 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.07%, with male literacy at about 67.98% and female literacy near 49.92%. There are around 468 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.