Bhatka
Bhatka is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Bhatka village. As per 2009 stats, Materni is the gram panchayat of Bhatka village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatka unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Bhatka’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 Bhatka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatka is 019998. The village spans a total geographical area of 30 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Bhatka village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatka 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 Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatka
Population of Bhatka
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatka has a total population of about 23, with approximately 12 males and 11 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.17%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Connectivity of Bhatka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhatka
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatka
- Where is Bhatka located?
- Bhatka village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhatka is Materni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhatka?
- The pincode of Bhatka is 171102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhatka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatka is 23, with 12 males and 11 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatka village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatka is 52.17%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.