Bhatchatra
Bhatchatra is a village located in Bariyatu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bariyatu (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Shibla is the gram panchayat of Bhatchatra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatchatra unique in its vibrant Bariyatu-Latehar region. You’ll see Bhatchatra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhatchatra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatchatra is 367450. The village spans a total geographical area of 679.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Bariyatu is nearest town to Bhatchatra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatchatra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatchatra
Population of Bhatchatra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatchatra has a total population of about 1,336, with approximately 676 males and 660 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 599 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.60%, with male literacy at about 46.45% and female literacy near 26.52%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatchatra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 676 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 133 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 313 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 314 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 362 | 485 |
Connectivity of Bhatchatra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatchatra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatchatra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhatchatra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatchatra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatchatra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatchatra
- Where is Bhatchatra located?
- Bhatchatra village is situated in Bariyatu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatchatra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhatchatra is Shibla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhatchatra?
- The pincode of Bhatchatra is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhatchatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatchatra is 1,336, with 676 males and 660 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatchatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatchatra village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatchatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatchatra is 36.60%. The male literacy rate is 46.45%, while the female literacy rate is 26.52%.