Batara
Batara is a village located in Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Holi. Holi is the sub-district headquarter of Batara village. As per 2009 stats, Sanh is the gram panchayat of Batara village.
Here you can discover what makes Batara unique in its vibrant Holi-Chamba region. You’ll see Batara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Batara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batara is 008141. The village spans a total geographical area of 640.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176309. Chamba is nearest town to Batara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Batara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Batara
Population of Batara
According to the 2011 Census, Batara has a total population of about 301, with approximately 161 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.14%, with male literacy at about 67.08% and female literacy near 45.71%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 154 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 108 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 53 | 76 |
Connectivity of Batara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batara. As per the 2011 stats, Batara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Batara
Knowing the nearby villages of Batara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batara
- Where is Batara located?
- Batara village is situated in Holi Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Batara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Batara is Sanh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Batara?
- The pincode of Batara is 176309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Batara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batara is 301, with 161 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Batara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Batara village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Batara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batara is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 67.08%, while the female literacy rate is 45.71%.