Bathani - Pathna, Sahebganj
Bathani is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Pathna and around 80 km from Sahibganj. Shahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bathani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathani is 359451. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Bathani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bathani
According to the 2011 Census, Bathani village had a total population of 119 people, including 64 males and 55 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.64%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 47.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Bathani
Bathani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusumjharna | South | 0.82 km |
| Simaldhab | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Keschipri | West | 1.17 km |
| Gutijharna | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kauadhab | North | 1.78 km |
| Bara Durgapur | East | 2.08 km |
| Chhota Durgapur | East | 2.32 km |
| Gumapahar | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Gohalbari | South | 2.45 km |
| Ikapokhar | North | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bathani
Public transport in the Bathani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gumani, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sahibganj to Bathani is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bathani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bathani
Where is Bathani located?
Bathani village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bathani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bathani is Shahari.
What is the pincode of Bathani?
The pincode of Bathani is 816110.
What is the population of Bathani?
Bathani had a total population of 119, including 64 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Bathani?
Bathani had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bathani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathani was 60.64%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 47.73%.