Bhatko village, Manika block | Pincode 822126

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

VINITA DEVI

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LGD code: 366868
Pincode: 822126
Post office: Satbarwa
Population: 972
Households: 161
Literacy rate: 53.3%
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 278

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhatko compares

By population, Bhatko ranks #30 of 84 villages in Manika mandal.

Literacy rate

53.3%

+6.1% vs mandal average

Bhatko: 53.3%
Manika mandal: 47.2%
Latehar district: 48.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

988

+27 vs mandal average

Bhatko: 988
Manika mandal: 961

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.6 vs mandal average

Bhatko: 6.0
Manika mandal: 5.4

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

Bhatko at a glance

Bhatko is a village of 972 people in 161 households (Census 2011) in Manika block, Latehar district, Jharkhand, the 30th-largest of 84 villages in Manika block. Literacy is 53%, 6 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822126, served by Satbarwa post office; the LGD village code is 366868. The sarpanch is VINITA DEVI, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,146 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhatko · this village	972	53%	—
Kope · Manika	1,363	43%	—
Simri · Manika	1,192	48%	—
Jerua · Manika	997	51%	—
Barwadih · Manika	856	51%	—
Jagtu · Manika	591	58%	—
Dumbi · Manika	359	47%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhatko

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LATEHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 29
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KOPE
Total area (ha): 204
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 89.32

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

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Key facts — Bhatko

LGD code: 366868
Pincode: 822126
Post office: Satbarwa
Population (Census 2011): 972
Population (projected 2026): 1,146
Households: 161
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 988
Literacy rate: 53.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VINITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Manika

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 Latehar district level

Then & Now

Bhatko — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

972

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,146

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

161

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

190

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: 972Census 2011
Households: 161Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1462026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1902026 projection
Active job cards: 1,33,609MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,065MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 967NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 89.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 51.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 74.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Latehar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Latehar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Latehar 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.

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What is the pincode of Bhatko?

The pincode of Bhatko, Manika block, Latehar district, Jharkhand is 822126. The post office is Satbarwa.

Which post office delivers to Bhatko?

Mail for Bhatko is delivered through Satbarwa post office, pincode 822126, in Manika block, Latehar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhatko located?

Bhatko is a village in Manika block of Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bhatko as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhatko village has a population of 972 across 161 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhatko?

The current sarpanch of Bhatko gram panchayat is VINITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhatko in?

Bhatko falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhatko in?

Bhatko falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bhatko?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhatko village is 53.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhatko?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhatko village is 988 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhatko?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhatko, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhatko?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhatko village is 366868.

How big is Bhatko compared to other villages in Manika block?

Bhatko ranks 30 of 84 villages in Manika block by Census 2011 population (972 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhatko?

Bhatko falls under Gomia assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bhatko?

Bhatko is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Bhatko in 2026?

Bhatko is estimated at 1,146 people in 2026, up about 18% from 972 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhatko in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bhatko in Latehar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhatko?

VINITA DEVI is the sarpanch of Bhatko gram panchayat, Manika block. See the sarpanch list of Manika block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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