Bhati Gaon - Thal, Pithoragarh
Bhati Gaon is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Berinag and around 57 km from Pithoragarh. Bhatigaon Pungrau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhati Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhati Gaon is 049590. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.49 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhati Gaon 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 Bhati Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhati Gaon village had a total population of 220 people, including 96 males and 124 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,292 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.69%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 220 | 96 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 20 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Bhati Gaon
Bhati 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 Bhati Gaon
Bhati Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Bhati Gaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Bhati Gaon is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhati Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhati Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhati 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 Bhati Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhati Gaon
Where is Bhati Gaon located?
Bhati Gaon village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhati Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhati Gaon is Bhatigaon Pungrau.
What is the pincode of Bhati Gaon?
The pincode of Bhati Gaon is 262552.
What is the population of Bhati Gaon?
Bhati Gaon had a total population of 220, including 96 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Bhati Gaon?
Bhati Gaon had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhati Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhati Gaon was 79.69%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 70.00%.