Bhatyari - Dansal, Jammu
Bhatyari is a village situated in the Dansal tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 64 km from Jammu and around 64 km from Jammu. Bhatyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatyari is 005726. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.5 hectares and falls under the 181224 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Bhatyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatyari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatyari village had a total population of 149 people, including 85 males and 64 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.77%, with male literacy at 90.28% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 65 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatyari
Bhatyari 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 Bhatyari
Bhatyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhatyari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jammu to Bhatyari is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatyari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatyari
Where is Bhatyari located?
Bhatyari village is located in Dansal Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatyari?
Bhatyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatyari?
The pincode of Bhatyari is 181224.
What is the population of Bhatyari?
Bhatyari had a total population of 149, including 85 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Bhatyari?
Bhatyari had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatyari was 80.77%. Male literacy was 90.28% and female literacy was 68.97%.