Batal

Batal is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ak\hnoor (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Batal village is also a gram panchayat.

Batal has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Batal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batal is 005491. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181202. Khour is nearest town to Batal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Batal

Below is a concise population overview of Batal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 482 260 222
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 52 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 317 189 128
Illiterate Population 165 71 94

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Batal village:

  • The total population of Batal village is around 482, including approximately 260 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Batal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Batal village is about 65.77%, with male literacy at 72.69% and female literacy at 57.66%.
  • There are around 109 households in Batal village.

Connectivity of Batal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batal. As per the 2011 stats, Batal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Batal

Knowing the nearby villages of Batal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Batal

Where is Batal located?
Batal village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, 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 181202, 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 482, with 260 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Batal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Batal village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batal is 65.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.69%, while the female literacy rate is 57.66%.