Batwan

Batwan is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Batwan village. As per 2009 stats, Bsantpur Rasain is the gram panchayat of Batwan village.

Here you can discover what makes Batwan unique in its vibrant Sarkaghat-Mandi region. You’ll see Batwan’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 Batwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batwan is 013897. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Batwan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Batwan 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 Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Batwan

Population of Batwan

According to the 2011 Census, Batwan has a total population of about 417, with approximately 189 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 1206 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 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 75.06%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 70.18%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Batwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batwan. As per the 2011 stats, Batwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Batwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Batwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batwan.

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