Bhatwari
Bhatwari is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Bhatwari village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhatwari has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhatwari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatwari is 040521. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249151. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Bhatwari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatwari 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 Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bhatwari
Below is a concise population overview of Bhatwari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 102 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 130 | 77 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 25 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhatwari village:
- The total population of Bhatwari village is around 207, including approximately 102 males and 105 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Bhatwari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhatwari village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhatwari village is about 62.80%, with male literacy at 75.49% and female literacy at 50.48%.
- There are around 40 households in Bhatwari village.
Connectivity of Bhatwari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatwari. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatwari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhatwari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatwari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatwari
- Where is Bhatwari located?
- Bhatwari village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatwari?
- Bhatwari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhatwari?
- The pincode of Bhatwari is 249151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhatwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatwari is 207, with 102 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatwari village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatwari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatwari is 62.80%. The male literacy rate is 75.49%, while the female literacy rate is 50.48%.