Bhatwar - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Bhatwar is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Ropa Padhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatwar is 013426. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.88 hectares and falls under the 175020 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Bhatwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatwar
As per Census 2011, Bhatwar village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 193 males and 171 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 149 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 193 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 138 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 55 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatwar
Bhatwar 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 Bhatwar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhatwar. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhatwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bhatwar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatwar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatwar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatwar
Where is Bhatwar located?
Bhatwar village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatwar is Ropa Padhar.
What is the pincode of Bhatwar?
The pincode of Bhatwar is 175020.
What is the population of Bhatwar?
Bhatwar has a total population of 364, including 193 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Bhatwar?
There are 76 households in Bhatwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatwar is 59.07%. Male literacy is 71.50% and female literacy is 45.03%.