Bhatakateni - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal
Bhatakateni is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Banasingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatakateni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatakateni is 403188. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 759014 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhatakateni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatakateni
As per Census 2011, Bhatakateni village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 353 males and 349 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatakateni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 353 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 279 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 251 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 102 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatakateni
Bhatakateni 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 Bhatakateni
Public transport in the Bhatakateni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Bhatakateni is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatakateni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatakateni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatakateni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatakateni 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhatakateni
Where is Bhatakateni located?
Bhatakateni village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatakateni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatakateni is Banasingh.
What is the pincode of Bhatakateni?
The pincode of Bhatakateni is 759014.
What is the population of Bhatakateni?
Bhatakateni has a total population of 702, including 353 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Bhatakateni?
There are 173 households in Bhatakateni.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatakateni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatakateni is 65.10%. Male literacy is 71.10% and female literacy is 59.03%.