Bhattiyat

Bhattiyat is a Town and Tehsil in Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bhattiyat Block (CD) is 00088. Total area of bhattiyat tehsil is 249 km² including 244.17 km² rural area and 4.71 km² urban area. Bhattiyat tehsil has a population of 42,967 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,575 while rural population is 37,392. Bhattiyat has a sex ratio of approximately 993 females for every 1,000 males. Bhattiyat tehsil has a population density of 173 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 8,897 houses in the sub-district, including 1,301 urban houses and 7,596 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.11% population of bhattiyat tehsil is literate, out of which 73.79% males and 58.39% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bhattiyat Tehsil

Bhattiyat Tehsil has a total of 132 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bhattiyat Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhattiyat Tehsil

The population profile of Bhattiyat Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bhattiyat's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bhattiyat Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.