Bhatvada - Ukai, Tapi
Bhatvada is a village situated in the Ukai taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from Songadh and around 46 km from Vyara. Bhatvada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatvada is 524557. The village covers a total geographical area of 2307.89 hectares and falls under the 394680 pincode. Ukai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhatvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatvada
As per Census 2011, Bhatvada village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 488 males and 455 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 943 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatvada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 488 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 943 | 488 | 455 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 245 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 243 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatvada
Bhatvada 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 Bhatvada
Public transport in the Bhatvada 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 Ukai to Bhatvada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Bhatvada is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatvada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatvada
Where is Bhatvada located?
Bhatvada village is located in Ukai Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatvada?
Bhatvada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatvada?
The pincode of Bhatvada is 394680.
What is the population of Bhatvada?
Bhatvada has a total population of 943, including 488 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Bhatvada?
There are 220 households in Bhatvada.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatvada is 45.17%. Male literacy is 50.20% and female literacy is 39.78%.