Bhatehr - Jaswan, Kangra
Bhatehr is a village situated in the Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kasba Kotla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatehr is 010638. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.74 hectares and falls under the 177111 pincode. Talwara is the nearest town.
Bhatehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatehr
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatehr village had a total population of 86 people, including 45 males and 41 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.06%, with male literacy at 97.62% and female literacy at 92.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatehr
Bhatehr 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 Bhatehr
Public transport in the Bhatehr is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhatehr is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatehr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatehr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhatehr
Where is Bhatehr located?
Bhatehr village is located in Jaswan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatehr is Kasba Kotla.
What is the pincode of Bhatehr?
The pincode of Bhatehr is 177111.
What is the population of Bhatehr?
Bhatehr had a total population of 86, including 45 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Bhatehr?
Bhatehr had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatehr was 95.06%. Male literacy was 97.62% and female literacy was 92.31%.