Bhathrot - Mangrol, Junagadh
Bhathrot is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Bhathrot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathrot is 514778. The village covers a total geographical area of 1135.85 hectares and falls under the 362620 pincode. Bantwa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhathrot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhathrot
According to the 2011 Census, Bhathrot village had a total population of 2,157 people, including 1,110 males and 1,047 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.41%, with male literacy at 78.83% and female literacy at 57.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,157 | 1,110 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 771 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 339 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathrot
Bhathrot 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 Bhathrot
Bhathrot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bantwa to Bhathrot is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Bhathrot is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhathrot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathrot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhathrot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathrot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhathrot
Where is Bhathrot located?
Bhathrot village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhathrot?
Bhathrot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhathrot?
The pincode of Bhathrot is 362620.
What is the population of Bhathrot?
Bhathrot had a total population of 2,157, including 1,110 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Bhathrot?
Bhathrot had 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathrot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathrot was 68.41%. Male literacy was 78.83% and female literacy was 57.30%.