Bhatpara - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Bhatpara is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Nota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatpara is 340437. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.45 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhatpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatpara
As per Census 2011, Bhatpara village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 176 males and 175 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 176 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 130 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 108 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 68 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatpara
Bhatpara 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 Bhatpara
Bhatpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhargram to Bhatpara is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatpara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatpara
Where is Bhatpara located?
Bhatpara village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatpara is Nota.
What is the pincode of Bhatpara?
The pincode of Bhatpara is 721506.
What is the population of Bhatpara?
Bhatpara has a total population of 351, including 176 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Bhatpara?
There are 78 households in Bhatpara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatpara is 47.58%. Male literacy is 61.36% and female literacy is 33.71%.