Bhater - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Bhater is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Damli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhater village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhater is 019495. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.74 hectares and falls under the 174024 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Bhater village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Bhater
As per Census 2011, Bhater village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 175 males and 158 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhater are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 140 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bhater
Bhater 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 Bhater
Bhater is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Bhater is about 4 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 Bhater
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhater village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhater
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhater village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhater
Where is Bhater located?
Bhater village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhater?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhater is Damli.
What is the pincode of Bhater?
The pincode of Bhater is 174024.
What is the population of Bhater?
Bhater has a total population of 333, including 175 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Bhater?
There are 72 households in Bhater.
What is the literacy rate in Bhater?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhater is 74.47%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 68.35%.