Batgal
Batgal is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Batgal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Batgal unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Batgal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Batgal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batgal is 049810. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262534. Didihat is nearest town to Batgal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Batgal
Population of Batgal
According to the 2011 Census, Batgal has a total population of about 502, with approximately 246 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.11%, with male literacy at about 81.30% and female literacy near 65.23%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batgal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 246 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 111 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 367 | 200 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 46 | 89 |
Connectivity of Batgal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batgal. As per the 2011 stats, Batgal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Batgal
Knowing the nearby villages of Batgal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batgal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batgal
- Where is Batgal located?
- Batgal village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Batgal?
- Batgal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Batgal?
- The pincode of Batgal is 262534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Batgal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batgal is 502, with 246 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Batgal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Batgal village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Batgal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batgal is 73.11%. The male literacy rate is 81.30%, while the female literacy rate is 65.23%.