Bhatal Kalan
Bhatal Kalan is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 79km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Bhatal Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Siylkad is the gram panchayat of Bhatal Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatal Kalan unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Bhatal Kalan’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 Bhatal Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatal Kalan is 010898. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176032. Nadaun is nearest town to Bhatal Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatal Kalan 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 Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatal Kalan
Population of Bhatal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatal Kalan has a total population of about 251, with approximately 127 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 976 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. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.92%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 65.32%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatal Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 127 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 35 | 43 |
Connectivity of Bhatal Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatal Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatal Kalan 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 Bhatal Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatal Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatal Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatal Kalan
- Where is Bhatal Kalan located?
- Bhatal Kalan village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatal Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhatal Kalan is Siylkad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhatal Kalan?
- The pincode of Bhatal Kalan is 176032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhatal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatal Kalan is 251, with 127 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatal Kalan village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatal Kalan is 68.92%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 65.32%.