Hat Bhandar - Berinag, Pithoragarh
Hat Bhandar is a village situated in the Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berinag and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Nagaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hat Bhandar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hat Bhandar is 049747. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.95 hectares and falls under the 262534 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Hat Bhandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hat Bhandar
According to the 2011 Census, Hat Bhandar village had a total population of 125 people, including 51 males and 74 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,451 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.17%, with male literacy at 97.96% and female literacy at 67.16%.
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 | 125 | 51 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 3 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Hat Bhandar
Hat Bhandar 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 Hat Bhandar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Hat Bhandar.
| 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 Didihat to Hat Bhandar is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Hat Bhandar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hat Bhandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hat Bhandar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hat Bhandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hat Bhandar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hat Bhandar
Where is Hat Bhandar located?
Hat Bhandar village is located in Berinag Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hat Bhandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hat Bhandar is Nagaur.
What is the pincode of Hat Bhandar?
The pincode of Hat Bhandar is 262534.
What is the population of Hat Bhandar?
Hat Bhandar had a total population of 125, including 51 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Hat Bhandar?
Hat Bhandar had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hat Bhandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hat Bhandar was 80.17%. Male literacy was 97.96% and female literacy was 67.16%.