Bhatti - Shahpur, Kangra
Bhatti is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ambari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatti is 009464. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.16 hectares and falls under the 176206 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Bhatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatti village had a total population of 636 people, including 289 males and 347 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,201 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.86%, with male literacy at 92.56% and female literacy at 82.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 636 | 289 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 224 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 65 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatti
Bhatti 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 Bhatti
Public transport in the Bhatti is mainly available through shared van 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 Bhatti is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatti 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatti
Where is Bhatti located?
Bhatti village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatti is Ambari.
What is the pincode of Bhatti?
The pincode of Bhatti is 176206.
What is the population of Bhatti?
Bhatti had a total population of 636, including 289 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Bhatti?
Bhatti had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatti was 86.86%. Male literacy was 92.56% and female literacy was 82.35%.