Bhatt Gaon - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Bhatt Gaon is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Kotdwara and around 120 km from Pauri. Jai Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatt Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatt Gaon is 048363. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.35 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhatt Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatt Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatt Gaon village had a total population of 31 people, including 14 males and 17 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.86%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatt Gaon
Bhatt Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatt Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhatt Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dogadda to Bhatt Gaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Bhatt Gaon is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatt Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatt Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatt Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatt Gaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatt Gaon
Where is Bhatt Gaon located?
Bhatt Gaon village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatt Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatt Gaon is Jai Gaon.
What is the pincode of Bhatt Gaon?
The pincode of Bhatt Gaon is 246144.
What is the population of Bhatt Gaon?
Bhatt Gaon had a total population of 31, including 14 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Bhatt Gaon?
Bhatt Gaon had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatt Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatt Gaon was 75.86%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 58.82%.