Bhatkhali - Arnod, Pratapgarh
Bhatkhali is a village situated in the Arnod tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arnod and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Achlawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatkhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatkhali is 108707. The village covers a total geographical area of 755.15 hectares and falls under the 312615 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhatkhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatkhali
As per Census 2011, Bhatkhali village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 202 males and 205 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatkhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 202 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 202 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 103 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 99 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatkhali
Bhatkhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhoti Kheri | West | 1.32 km |
| Moti Kheri | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Achlawada | East | 1.93 km |
| Kunee | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Ganga Khoh | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Pathar | North | 2.25 km |
| Okhaji Ka Mal | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Sujanpura | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Moti Putwas | West | 2.79 km |
| Mulya Khera | North | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatkhali
Public transport in the Bhatkhali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalauda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Bhatkhali is about 24 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 Bhatkhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatkhali 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 Bhatkhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatkhali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatkhali
Where is Bhatkhali located?
Bhatkhali village is located in Arnod Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatkhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatkhali is Achlawada.
What is the pincode of Bhatkhali?
The pincode of Bhatkhali is 312615.
What is the population of Bhatkhali?
Bhatkhali has a total population of 407, including 202 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Bhatkhali?
There are 73 households in Bhatkhali.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatkhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatkhali is 39.56%. Male literacy is 50.99% and female literacy is 28.29%.