Bhatua
Bhatua is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 11.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Rajhat is the gram panchayat of Bhatua village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatua unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Bhatua’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 Bhatua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatua is 325166. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.16 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Bhatua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatua 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 Chunchura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatua
Population of Bhatua
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatua has a total population of about 3,505, with approximately 1,711 males and 1,794 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,545 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 336. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.39%, with male literacy at about 73.23% and female literacy near 59.87%. There are around 853 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,505 | 1,711 | 1,794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 166 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,545 | 754 | 791 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 161 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 2,327 | 1,253 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 458 | 720 |
Connectivity of Bhatua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatua. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatua 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 Bhatua
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatua
- Where is Bhatua located?
- Bhatua village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhatua is Rajhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhatua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatua is 3,505, with 1,711 males and 1,794 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatua village has a total of 853 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatua is 66.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.23%, while the female literacy rate is 59.87%.