Bhatel village, Khambhalia taluka | Pincode 361305

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LGD code: 513527
Pincode: 361305
Post office: Khambhalia
Population: 2,607
Households: 468
Literacy rate: 59.1%
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 848
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 71 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 343 km
Distance to Mumbai: 492 km
Nearest railway station: Bhatel · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: General Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhatel compares

By population, Bhatel ranks #17 of 84 villages in Khambhalia mandal.

Literacy rate

59.1%

+1.1% vs mandal average

Bhatel: 59.1%
Khambhalia mandal: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

974

+63 vs mandal average

Bhatel: 974
Khambhalia mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

5.6

+0.2 vs mandal average

Bhatel: 5.6
Khambhalia mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhatel at a glance

Bhatel is a village of 2,607 people in 468 households (Census 2011) in Khambhalia taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, the 17th-largest of 84 villages in Khambhalia taluka. Literacy is 59%, 1 points above the taluka average of 58% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Devbhumi Dwarka district centre, 24 km from Bhatiya, the nearest town, under 1 km from Bhatel railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 361305, served by Khambhalia post office; the LGD village code is 513527. The nearest hospital or health centre is General Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is nill, and the village votes in Jamnagar Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Raghavjibhai Hansrajbhai. The population is estimated at 3,074 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhatel · this village	2,607	59%	—
Sonardi · Vanthali	934	66%	4.6 km NW
Meghpur · Patan-Veraval	3,006	60%	4.9 km SW
Meghpur · Vanthali	485	70%	4.9 km SW
Meghpur · Vyara	1,429	55%	4.9 km SW
Movan · Khambhalia	4,080	52%	5.5 km S
Datrana · Mendarda	4,212	67%	8.7 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhatel

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KHAMBHALIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BHATEL/ GOKULPUR
Total area (ha): 2,687.61
Irrigated area (ha): 530
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhatel

LGD code: 513527
Pincode: 361305
Post office: Khambhalia
Population (Census 2011): 2,607
Population (projected 2026): 3,074
Households: 468
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 974
Literacy rate: 59.1%
Coordinates: 22.16757°N, 69.49161°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamnagar Rural
Member of Parliament: Poonamben Maadam
Member of Legislative Assembly: Patel Raghavjibhai Hansrajbhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: nill
Block / Mandal: Khambhalia
Nearest railway station: Bhatel (0.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Devbhumi Dwarka district level

Then & Now

Bhatel — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,607

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,074

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

468

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

552

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,607Census 2011
Households: 468Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0742026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5522026 projection
Active job cards: 15,426MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 3,894MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 955NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 66.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Devbhumi Dwarka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Devbhumi Dwarka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Devbhumi Dwarka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Bhatel

Mandal centre

Khambhalia · ≈ 71 km

≈ 2 h 26 min by car · 2 h 54 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Devbhumi Dwarka · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike

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Nearest town · 17,352 people

Bhatiya · ≈ 24 km

≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar343 kmcapital
Mumbai492 km
Delhi1055 km
Hyderabad1081 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBhatel<1 km
Bus stopHansthal (Haithal) Bus Stop7 km
Hospital / PHCGeneral Hospital6 km
Petrol pumpDivyapath Petroleum Guragadh31 km
Police stationMeghpar Police Station39 km

Nearest to the village

Railway station: Bhatelunder 1 km

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What is the pincode of Bhatel?

The pincode of Bhatel, Khambhalia taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat is 361305. The post office is Khambhalia.

Which post office delivers to Bhatel?

Mail for Bhatel is delivered through Khambhalia post office, pincode 361305, in Khambhalia taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhatel located?

Bhatel is a village in Khambhalia taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Bhatel as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhatel village has a population of 2,607 across 468 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhatel?

The current sarpanch of Bhatel gram panchayat is nill.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhatel in?

Bhatel falls under the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhatel in?

Bhatel falls under the Jamnagar Rural assembly constituency (AC #77) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Bhatel?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhatel village is 59.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhatel?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhatel village is 974 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Bhatel?

The nearest railway station to Bhatel is Bhatel (~440 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhatel?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhatel, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhatel from Devbhumi Dwarka district centre?

Bhatel is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of Devbhumi Dwarka district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhatel?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhatel village is 513527.

Which is the nearest town to Bhatel?

Bhatiya (population 17,352, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 24 km from Bhatel in a straight line.

How big is Bhatel compared to other villages in Khambhalia taluka?

Bhatel ranks 17 of 84 villages in Khambhalia taluka by Census 2011 population (2,607 residents).

How far is Bhatel from Gandhinagar?

Bhatel is about 343 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 446 km.

How far is Bhatel from Mumbai?

Bhatel is about 492 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 640 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhatel?

Bhatel is the nearest railway station to Bhatel, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhatel?

Hansthal (Haithal) Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Bhatel, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhatel?

General Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhatel, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bhatel?

Divyapath Petroleum Guragadh is the nearest petrol pump to Bhatel, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhatel?

Bhatel falls under Jamnagar Rural assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Patel Raghavjibhai Hansrajbhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhatel?

Bhatel is in Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Poonamben Maadam (BJP).

What is the population of Bhatel in 2026?

Bhatel is estimated at 3,074 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,607 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhatel in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Bhatel in Devbhumi Dwarka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhatel?

nill is the sarpanch of Bhatel gram panchayat, Khambhalia taluka. See the sarpanch list of Khambhalia taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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