Bhata Dhurian - Mendhar, Poonch
Bhata Dhurian is a village situated in the Mendhar tehsil of Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 28 km from Mendhar and around 38 km from Punch. Bhata Dhurian village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhata Dhurian is 001213. The village covers a total geographical area of 581 hectares and falls under the 185211 pincode. Punch is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bhata Dhurian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhata Dhurian
According to the 2011 Census, Bhata Dhurian village had a total population of 2,987 people, including 1,562 males and 1,425 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.20%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 51.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 417.
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 | 2,987 | 1,562 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 278 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 212 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 1,602 | 997 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,385 | 565 | 820 |
Nearby Villages of Bhata Dhurian
Bhata Dhurian 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 Bhata Dhurian
Bhata Dhurian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punch to Bhata Dhurian is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhata Dhurian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhata Dhurian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhata Dhurian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhata Dhurian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhata Dhurian
Where is Bhata Dhurian located?
Bhata Dhurian village is located in Mendhar Tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Bhata Dhurian?
Bhata Dhurian is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhata Dhurian?
The pincode of Bhata Dhurian is 185211.
What is the population of Bhata Dhurian?
Bhata Dhurian had a total population of 2,987, including 1,562 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Bhata Dhurian?
Bhata Dhurian had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhata Dhurian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhata Dhurian was 65.20%. Male literacy was 77.65% and female literacy was 51.58%.