Bathet - Bariyatu, Latehar
Bathet is a village situated in the Bariyatu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bariatu and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Bariyatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bathet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathet is 367441. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.6 hectares and falls under the 829202 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Bathet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bathet
As per Census 2011, Bathet village has a total population of 1,274 people, consisting of 651 males and 623 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 495 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bathet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,274 | 651 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 129 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 237 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 302 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 349 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Bathet
Bathet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ronhe | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Nachna | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Karma | West | 2.50 km |
| Gari | South | 2.51 km |
| Birbir | North | 2.57 km |
| Jabra | East | 3.46 km |
| Gargama | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Bariatu | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Chumba | North | 3.97 km |
| Rud | West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bathet
Bathet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| 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 Latehar to Bathet is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bathet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bathet
Where is Bathet located?
Bathet village is located in Bariyatu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bathet?
The Gram Panchayat of Bathet is Bariyatu.
What is the pincode of Bathet?
The pincode of Bathet is 829202.
What is the population of Bathet?
Bathet has a total population of 1,274, including 651 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Bathet?
There are 195 households in Bathet.
What is the literacy rate in Bathet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathet is 40.97%. Male literacy is 46.39% and female literacy is 35.31%.