Batagan
Batagan is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Harekrushnapur is the gram panchayat of Batagan village.
Here you can discover what makes Batagan unique in its vibrant Sadar-Puri region. You’ll see Batagan’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 Batagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batagan is 409853. The village spans a total geographical area of 434 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752002. Puri is nearest town to Batagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
As per 2019 stats, Batagan village comes under Puri assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Batagan
Population of Batagan
According to the 2011 Census, Batagan has a total population of about 2,025, with approximately 1,003 males and 1,022 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 436 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.49%, with male literacy at about 69.99% and female literacy near 59.10%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,025 | 1,003 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 210 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 702 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 301 | 418 |
Connectivity of Batagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batagan. As per the 2011 stats, Batagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Batagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Batagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batagan
- Where is Batagan located?
- Batagan village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Batagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Batagan is Harekrushnapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Batagan?
- The pincode of Batagan is 752002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Batagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batagan is 2,025, with 1,003 males and 1,022 females.
- How many households are there in Batagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Batagan village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Batagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batagan is 64.49%. The male literacy rate is 69.99%, while the female literacy rate is 59.10%.