Baihna Jattan - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Baihna Jattan is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Behna Jatan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baihna Jattan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baihna Jattan is 019480. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.13 hectares and falls under the 174024 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Baihna Jattan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baihna Jattan
According to the 2011 Census, Baihna Jattan village had a total population of 1,489 people, including 780 males and 709 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.93%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 79.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425.
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 | 1,489 | 780 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 103 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 227 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 608 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 172 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Baihna Jattan
Baihna Jattan 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 Baihna Jattan
Baihna Jattan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Baihna Jattan is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baihna Jattan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baihna Jattan 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 Baihna Jattan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baihna Jattan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baihna Jattan
Where is Baihna Jattan located?
Baihna Jattan village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baihna Jattan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baihna Jattan is Behna Jatan.
What is the pincode of Baihna Jattan?
The pincode of Baihna Jattan is 174024.
What is the population of Baihna Jattan?
Baihna Jattan had a total population of 1,489, including 780 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Baihna Jattan?
Baihna Jattan had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baihna Jattan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baihna Jattan was 84.93%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 79.75%.