Bhatan
Bhatan is a village located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Bhatan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatan unique in its vibrant Panvel-Raigarh region. You’ll see Bhatan’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 Bhatan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatan is 553475. The village spans a total geographical area of 464.67 hectares. Panvel is nearest town to Bhatan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatan 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 Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatan
Population of Bhatan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatan has a total population of about 1,452, with approximately 761 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.20%, with male literacy at about 81.21% and female literacy near 72.79%. There are around 287 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 761 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 618 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 143 | 188 |
Connectivity of Bhatan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhatan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatan
- Where is Bhatan located?
- Bhatan village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatan?
- Bhatan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatan is 1,452, with 761 males and 691 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatan village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatan is 77.20%. The male literacy rate is 81.21%, while the female literacy rate is 72.79%.