Bhatral - Fatehpur, Kangra
Bhatral is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatral is 009001. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.95 hectares and falls under the 176025 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Bhatral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatral
As per Census 2011, Bhatral village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 63 males and 58 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 24 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatral
Bhatral 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 Bhatral
Bhatral is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhatral is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatral
Where is Bhatral located?
Bhatral village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatral?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatral is Bari.
What is the pincode of Bhatral?
The pincode of Bhatral is 176025.
What is the population of Bhatral?
Bhatral has a total population of 121, including 63 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Bhatral?
There are 24 households in Bhatral.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatral is 64.46%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 67.24%.