Batiwan - Arki, Solan
Batiwan is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Rohanj Jalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batiwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batiwan is 020227. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.4 hectares and falls under the 173208 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Batiwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batiwan
According to the 2011 Census, Batiwan village had a total population of 44 people, including 23 males and 21 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 89.47%.
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 | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Batiwan
Batiwan 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 Batiwan
Batiwan 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Batiwan is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batiwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batiwan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Batiwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batiwan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batiwan
Where is Batiwan located?
Batiwan village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batiwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Batiwan is Rohanj Jalana.
What is the pincode of Batiwan?
The pincode of Batiwan is 173208.
What is the population of Batiwan?
Batiwan had a total population of 44, including 23 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Batiwan?
Batiwan had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batiwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batiwan was 95.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 89.47%.