Batol (3/31) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Batol (3/31) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Shimla. Neri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batol (3/31) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batol (3/31) is 024601. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Batol (3/31) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Batol (3/31)
According to the 2011 Census, Batol (3/31) village had a total population of 142 people, including 72 males and 70 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.06%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 82.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 9 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Batol (3/31)
Batol (3/31) 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 Batol (3/31)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Batol (3/31). The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Batol (3/31).
| 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 Batol (3/31) is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batol (3/31)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batol (3/31) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Batol (3/31)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batol (3/31) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Batol (3/31)
Where is Batol (3/31) located?
Batol (3/31) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Batol (3/31)?
The Gram Panchayat of Batol (3/31) is Neri.
What is the pincode of Batol (3/31)?
The pincode of Batol (3/31) is 171001.
What is the population of Batol (3/31)?
Batol (3/31) had a total population of 142, including 72 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Batol (3/31)?
Batol (3/31) had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batol (3/31)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batol (3/31) was 89.06%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 82.26%.