Seri Bhatwas - Pangi, Chamba
Seri Bhatwas is a village situated in the Pangi tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Killar I serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seri Bhatwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seri Bhatwas is 006688. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 176323 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Seri Bhatwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seri Bhatwas
According to the 2011 Census, Seri Bhatwas village had a total population of 162 people, including 84 males and 78 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 46.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 61 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 23 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Seri Bhatwas
Seri Bhatwas 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 Seri Bhatwas
Public transport in the Seri Bhatwas is mainly available through shared van 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 Chamba to Seri Bhatwas is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seri Bhatwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seri Bhatwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Seri Bhatwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seri Bhatwas 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Seri Bhatwas
Where is Seri Bhatwas located?
Seri Bhatwas village is located in Pangi Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Seri Bhatwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Seri Bhatwas is Killar I.
What is the pincode of Seri Bhatwas?
The pincode of Seri Bhatwas is 176323.
What is the population of Seri Bhatwas?
Seri Bhatwas had a total population of 162, including 84 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Seri Bhatwas?
Seri Bhatwas had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seri Bhatwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seri Bhatwas was 66.67%. Male literacy was 87.14% and female literacy was 46.48%.