Batal
About Batal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Batal village is 020212. Batal village is located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Batal village. As per 2009 stats, Batal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 249 hectares. Batal has a total population of 1,229 peoples, out of which male population is 585 while female population is 644. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1100 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of batal village is 82.26% out of which 87.52% males and 77.48% females are literate. There are about 284 houses in batal village. Pincode of batal village locality is 173208.
When it comes to administration, Batal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Batal village comes under Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Arki is nearest town to batal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Batal
The population details of Batal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 585 | 644 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 512 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 73 | 145 |
Connectivity of Batal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Batal
Where is Batal located?
Batal village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batal?
Batal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Batal?
The pincode of Batal is 173208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Batal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batal is 1,229, with 585 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Batal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Batal village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batal is 82.26%. The male literacy rate is 87.52%, while the female literacy rate is 77.48%.