Bhat Village - Halol, Panch Mahals
Bhat is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Navi Bhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhat is 518890. The village covers a total geographical area of 855.28 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhat
As per Census 2011, Bhat village has a total population of 1,259 people, consisting of 657 males and 602 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhat are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,259 | 657 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 223 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 454 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 203 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Bhat
Bhat 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 Bhat
Bhat 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 Halol to Bhat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Bhat is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhat
Where is Bhat located?
Bhat village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhat is Navi Bhat.
What is the pincode of Bhat?
The pincode of Bhat is 389370.
What is the population of Bhat?
Bhat has a total population of 1,259, including 657 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Bhat?
There are 240 households in Bhat.
What is the literacy rate in Bhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhat is 57.03%. Male literacy is 69.10% and female literacy is 43.85%.