Bhatvas - Satlasana, Mahesana
Bhatvas is a village situated in the Satlasana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheralu and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Umrecha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatvas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatvas is 509156. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.8 hectares and falls under the 384330 pincode. Kheralu is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bhatvas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatvas
As per Census 2011, Bhatvas village has a total population of 520 people, consisting of 281 males and 239 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatvas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 281 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 222 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 59 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatvas
Bhatvas 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 Bhatvas
Bhatvas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bhatvas has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kheralu to Bhatvas is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Bhatvas is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatvas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatvas 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 Bhatvas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatvas 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhatvas
Where is Bhatvas located?
Bhatvas village is located in Satlasana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatvas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatvas is Umrecha.
What is the pincode of Bhatvas?
The pincode of Bhatvas is 384330.
What is the population of Bhatvas?
Bhatvas has a total population of 520, including 281 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Bhatvas?
There are 109 households in Bhatvas.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatvas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatvas is 67.69%. Male literacy is 79.00% and female literacy is 54.39%.