Bhatwalia - Pandu, Palamu
Bhatwalia is a village situated in the Pandu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Mahugawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatwalia is 365685. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 822132 pincode.
Bhatwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatwalia village had a total population of 1,352 people, including 721 males and 631 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.67%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 52.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 588.
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 | 1,352 | 721 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 316 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 459 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 262 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatwalia
Bhatwalia 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 Bhatwalia
Public transport in the Bhatwalia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhatwalia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatwalia 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 Bhatwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatwalia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatwalia
Where is Bhatwalia located?
Bhatwalia village is located in Pandu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatwalia is Mahugawan.
What is the pincode of Bhatwalia?
The pincode of Bhatwalia is 822132.
What is the population of Bhatwalia?
Bhatwalia had a total population of 1,352, including 721 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Bhatwalia?
Bhatwalia had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatwalia was 63.67%. Male literacy was 73.91% and female literacy was 52.01%.