Butla
Butla is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Butla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Butla unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Butla’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 Butla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Butla is 004509. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182222. Baderwah is nearest town to Butla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Butla
Population of Butla
According to the 2011 Census, Butla has a total population of about 916, with approximately 450 males and 466 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 391. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.28%, with male literacy at about 69.56% and female literacy near 49.36%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Butla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 450 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 184 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 313 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 137 | 236 |
Connectivity of Butla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Butla. As per the 2011 stats, Butla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Butla
Knowing the nearby villages of Butla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Butla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Butla
- Where is Butla located?
- Butla village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Butla?
- Butla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Butla?
- The pincode of Butla is 182222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Butla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Butla is 916, with 450 males and 466 females.
- How many households are there in Butla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Butla village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Butla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Butla is 59.28%. The male literacy rate is 69.56%, while the female literacy rate is 49.36%.