Batogra - Kahara, Doda
Batogra is a village situated in the Kahara tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Thathri and around 47 km from Doda. Bhatogra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batogra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batogra is 004323. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.8 hectares and falls under the 182203 pincode. Thathri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Batogra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batogra
As per Census 2011, Batogra village has a total population of 1,063 people, consisting of 514 males and 549 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 777 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batogra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,063 | 514 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 121 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 189 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 325 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Batogra
Batogra 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 Batogra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Batogra. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Batogra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thathri to Batogra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Batogra is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batogra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batogra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Batogra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batogra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Batogra
Where is Batogra located?
Batogra village is located in Kahara Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batogra?
The Gram Panchayat of Batogra is Bhatogra.
What is the pincode of Batogra?
The pincode of Batogra is 182203.
What is the population of Batogra?
Batogra has a total population of 1,063, including 514 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Batogra?
There are 199 households in Batogra.
What is the literacy rate in Batogra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batogra is 26.90%. Male literacy is 36.77% and female literacy is 17.67%.