Bhatta - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Bhatta is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bashant Rai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Dhapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatta is 357053. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Bhatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatta
As per Census 2011, Bhatta village has a total population of 1,576 people, consisting of 785 males and 791 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,576 | 785 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 187 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 428 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 357 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatta
Bhatta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupni | North | 0.82 km |
| Sahoro | West | 0.92 km |
| Lotha | South | 1.10 km |
| Baniyadih | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Dhapra | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Dhapra Kita | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Majra Kol | South | 1.87 km |
| Kolhadda | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Arazi Koriana | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Koriana | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatta
Public transport in the Bhatta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bela Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bhatta is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatta 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatta
Where is Bhatta located?
Bhatta village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatta is Dhapra.
What is the pincode of Bhatta?
The pincode of Bhatta is 814155.
What is the population of Bhatta?
Bhatta has a total population of 1,576, including 785 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Bhatta?
There are 319 households in Bhatta.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatta is 45.81%. Male literacy is 54.52% and female literacy is 37.17%.