Bhatwara Khurd - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Bhatwara Khurd is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Gangrar and around 28 km from Chittaurgarh. Kati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatwara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatwara Khurd is 100151. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.33 hectares and falls under the 312207 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhatwara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatwara Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bhatwara Khurd village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 472 males and 471 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatwara Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 472 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 129 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 285 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 187 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatwara Khurd
Bhatwara Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatwara Kalan | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kanti | East | 2.44 km |
| Nathi Ka Khera | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kachnariya | North | 2.83 km |
| Banina | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Kathodia | South | 3.39 km |
| Dolatpura | West | 3.59 km |
| Bhat Kheri | West | 3.73 km |
| Singola | North | 4.00 km |
| Sankaron Ka Khera | North-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatwara Khurd
Bhatwara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chanderiya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Bhatwara Khurd is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatwara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatwara Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatwara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatwara Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatwara Khurd
Where is Bhatwara Khurd located?
Bhatwara Khurd village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatwara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatwara Khurd is Kati.
What is the pincode of Bhatwara Khurd?
The pincode of Bhatwara Khurd is 312207.
What is the population of Bhatwara Khurd?
Bhatwara Khurd has a total population of 943, including 472 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Bhatwara Khurd?
There are 242 households in Bhatwara Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatwara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatwara Khurd is 46.55%. Male literacy is 60.38% and female literacy is 32.70%.