Bhatana - Reodar, Sirohi
Bhatana is a village situated in the Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reodar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Bhatana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatana is 090341. The village covers a total geographical area of 3010.51 hectares and falls under the 307514 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bhatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatana
As per Census 2011, Bhatana village has a total population of 4,976 people, consisting of 2,579 males and 2,397 females. The village has 960 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 853 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,802 literate and 3,174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,741 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 515 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,976 | 2,579 | 2,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 853 | 463 | 390 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,741 | 908 | 833 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 261 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 1,802 | 1,254 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,174 | 1,325 | 1,849 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatana
Bhatana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goreli | East | 3.01 km |
| Badechi | West | 3.28 km |
| Bootri | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Bheroogarh | North | 3.93 km |
| Padar | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Derli | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Juadara | West | 4.58 km |
| Padroo Khera | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Jawal | North-West | 5.31 km |
| Makawal | North-East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatana
Bhatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarotra Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Bhatana is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Bhatana is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatana
Where is Bhatana located?
Bhatana village is located in Reodar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatana?
Bhatana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatana?
The pincode of Bhatana is 307514.
What is the population of Bhatana?
Bhatana has a total population of 4,976, including 2,579 males and 2,397 females.
How many households are there in Bhatana?
There are 960 households in Bhatana.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatana is 36.21%. Male literacy is 48.62% and female literacy is 22.86%.