Bhatmana - Dhami, Shimla
Bhatmana is a village situated in the Dhami tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shimla. Bathmana Jabri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatmana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatmana is 024270. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.49 hectares and falls under the 171103 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Bhatmana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatmana
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatmana village had a total population of 425 people, including 222 males and 203 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.84%, with male literacy at 93.88% and female literacy at 85.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 425 | 222 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 184 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 38 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatmana
Bhatmana 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 Bhatmana
Bhatmana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhatmana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shimla to Bhatmana 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 Bhatmana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatmana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatmana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatmana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatmana
Where is Bhatmana located?
Bhatmana village is located in Dhami Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatmana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatmana is Bathmana Jabri.
What is the pincode of Bhatmana?
The pincode of Bhatmana is 171103.
What is the population of Bhatmana?
Bhatmana had a total population of 425, including 222 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Bhatmana?
Bhatmana had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatmana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatmana was 89.84%. Male literacy was 93.88% and female literacy was 85.64%.