Bhatlahdi - Sihunta, Chamba
Bhatlahdi is a village situated in the Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Morthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatlahdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatlahdi is 007636. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.36 hectares and falls under the 176207 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Bhatlahdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatlahdi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatlahdi village had a total population of 185 people, including 81 males and 104 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,284 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.24%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 66.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 185 | 81 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 27 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatlahdi
Bhatlahdi 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 Bhatlahdi
Bhatlahdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhatlahdi is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatlahdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatlahdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatlahdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatlahdi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatlahdi
Where is Bhatlahdi located?
Bhatlahdi village is located in Sihunta Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatlahdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatlahdi is Morthu.
What is the pincode of Bhatlahdi?
The pincode of Bhatlahdi is 176207.
What is the population of Bhatlahdi?
Bhatlahdi had a total population of 185, including 81 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Bhatlahdi?
Bhatlahdi had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatlahdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatlahdi was 71.24%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 66.27%.