Bhatol

Bhatol is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhatol village. As per 2009 stats, Bhatun is the gram panchayat of Bhatol village.

Bhatol has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Bhatol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatol is 309584. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raiganj is nearest town to Bhatol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhatol 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 Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj 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 Bhatol

Below is a concise population overview of Bhatol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhatol village:

• The total population of Bhatol village is around 5,135, including approximately 2,605 males and 2,530 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 868 children aged 0–6 years in Bhatol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Bhatol village has 680 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 319 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Bhatol village is about 49.25%, with male literacy at 56.55% and female literacy at 41.74%.
• There are around 1,054 households in Bhatol village.

Connectivity of Bhatol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatol. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhatol

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatol.

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