Bhatera - Kathlal, Kheda
Bhatera is a village situated in the Kathlal taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathlal and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Bhatera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatera is 517398. The village covers a total geographical area of 1163.62 hectares and falls under the 387630 pincode. Kathlal is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Kapadvanj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatera
As per Census 2011, Bhatera village has a total population of 4,223 people, consisting of 2,257 males and 1,966 females. The village has 828 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 517 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,993 literate and 1,230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,223 | 2,257 | 1,966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 275 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 2,993 | 1,834 | 1,159 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,230 | 423 | 807 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bhatera has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kathlal to Bhatera is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Bhatera is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatera
Where is Bhatera located?
Bhatera village is located in Kathlal Taluka, Kheda 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 387630.
What is the population of Bhatera?
Bhatera has a total population of 4,223, including 2,257 males and 1,966 females.
How many households are there in Bhatera?
There are 828 households in Bhatera.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatera is 70.87%. Male literacy is 81.26% and female literacy is 58.95%.