Batahar - Kotli, Mandi
Batahar is a village situated in the Kotli tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Baggi Tungal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batahar is 013784. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.4 hectares and falls under the 175003 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Batahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Batahar
As per Census 2011, Batahar village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 244 males and 232 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 244 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 178 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 66 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Batahar
Batahar 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 Batahar
Batahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Batahar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batahar 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 Batahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batahar 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 Batahar
Where is Batahar located?
Batahar village is located in Kotli Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Batahar is Baggi Tungal.
What is the pincode of Batahar?
The pincode of Batahar is 175003.
What is the population of Batahar?
Batahar has a total population of 476, including 244 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Batahar?
There are 99 households in Batahar.
What is the literacy rate in Batahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batahar is 63.87%. Male literacy is 72.95% and female literacy is 54.31%.