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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHAVDA KUVARBEN VIJAYBHAI
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- LGD code
- 513960
- Pincode
- 361315
- Post office
- Bhatia
- Population
- 17,352
- Households
- 3,442
- Literacy rate
- 64.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1028 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 5,670
- Distance to district centre
- 57 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 34 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 367 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 503 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bhatiya · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Shree DKM Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhatiya compares
By population, Bhatiya ranks #1 of 64 villages in Kalyanpur mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
64.2%
+6.3% vs mandal average
Bhatiya64.2%
Kalyanpur mandal57.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,028
+61 vs mandal average
Bhatiya1,028
Kalyanpur mandal967
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.4 vs mandal average
Bhatiya5.0
Kalyanpur mandal5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhatiya at a glance
Bhatiya is a village of 17,352 people in 3,442 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanpur taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, the largest of 64 villages in Kalyanpur taluka. Literacy is 64%, 6 points above the taluka average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,028 women per 1,000 men. It lies 57 km from the Devbhumi Dwarka district centre, under 1 km from Bhatiya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 361315, served by Bhatia post office; the LGD village code is 513960. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shree DKM Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is CHAVDA KUVARBEN VIJAYBHAI, and the village votes in Khambhalia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ayar Mulubhai Hardasbhai Bera. The population is estimated at 20,458 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhatiya
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 7
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KHAMBHALIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 105
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 19
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHATIYA
- Total area (ha)
- 4,985.08
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 813
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhatiya
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhatiya
- LGD code
- 513960
- Pincode
- 361315
- Post office
- Bhatia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 17,352
- Population (projected 2026)
- 20,458
- Households
- 3,442
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1028
- Literacy rate
- 64.2%
- Coordinates
- 22.09348°N, 69.27395°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jamnagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khambhalia
- Member of Parliament
- Poonamben Maadam
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ayar Mulubhai Hardasbhai Bera
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- CHAVDA KUVARBEN VIJAYBHAI
- Block / Mandal
- Kalyanpur
Getting there
How to reach Bhatiya
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar367 kmcapital
- Mumbai503 km
- Delhi1077 km
- Hyderabad1097 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBhatiya<1 km
- Bus stopBhatia<1 km
- Hospital / PHCShree DKM Hospital7 km
- ATM / bankCENTRAL BANK OF INDIA - ATM36 km
- Petrol pumpBPCL petrol pump13 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Bhatiaunder 1 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Bhatiya
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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- 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
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)