Batahan - Rewalsar, Mandi
Batahan is a village situated in the Rewalsar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandi. Kothi Gehri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batahan is 014554. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.72 hectares and falls under the 175023 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Batahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batahan
As per Census 2011, Batahan village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 414 males and 420 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batahan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 834 | 414 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 166 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 297 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 117 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Batahan
Batahan 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 Batahan
Batahan 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 | 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 Mandi to Batahan is about 30 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 Batahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batahan 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 Batahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Batahan
Where is Batahan located?
Batahan village is located in Rewalsar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Batahan is Kothi Gehri.
What is the pincode of Batahan?
The pincode of Batahan is 175023.
What is the population of Batahan?
Batahan has a total population of 834, including 414 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Batahan?
There are 187 households in Batahan.
What is the literacy rate in Batahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batahan is 64.87%. Male literacy is 71.74% and female literacy is 58.10%.