Bhatwara - Chechat, Kota
Bhatwara is a village situated in the Chechat tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Ramganj Mandi and around 62 km from Kota. Piplda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatwara is 102178. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 326517 pincode. Ramganj Mandi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhatwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramganj mandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatwara
As per Census 2011, Bhatwara village has a total population of 708 people, consisting of 375 males and 333 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 375 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 243 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 132 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatwara
Bhatwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isarpura | South | 1.74 km |
| Meenya Kheri | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Jhamra | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Nayagaon | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Amjhar | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Pipalda | South | 3.11 km |
| Kanwarpura | West | 3.24 km |
| Dhaipura | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Mukndara | East | 3.30 km |
| Bhagwanpura | South-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatwara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhatwara. The nearest railway station is Kanwalpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramganj Mandi to Bhatwara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Bhatwara is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatwara 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 Bhatwara
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 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatwara
Where is Bhatwara located?
Bhatwara village is located in Chechat Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatwara is Piplda.
What is the pincode of Bhatwara?
The pincode of Bhatwara is 326517.
What is the population of Bhatwara?
Bhatwara has a total population of 708, including 375 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Bhatwara?
There are 126 households in Bhatwara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatwara is 49.01%. Male literacy is 64.80% and female literacy is 31.23%.