Batgeri
Batgeri is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 71km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 141km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Batgeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Batgeri unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Batgeri’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 Batgeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batgeri is 049830. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262532. Almora is nearest town to Batgeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.
When it comes to local governance, Batgeri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Batgeri
Population of Batgeri
According to the 2011 Census, Batgeri has a total population of about 441, with approximately 202 males and 239 females. The sex ratio is around 1183 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 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 68.03%, with male literacy at about 75.74% and female literacy near 61.51%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batgeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 202 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 300 | 153 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 49 | 92 |
Connectivity of Batgeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batgeri. As per the 2011 stats, Batgeri 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 Batgeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Batgeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batgeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batgeri
- Where is Batgeri located?
- Batgeri village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Batgeri?
- Batgeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Batgeri?
- The pincode of Batgeri is 262532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Batgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batgeri is 441, with 202 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Batgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Batgeri village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Batgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batgeri is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.74%, while the female literacy rate is 61.51%.