All Information About Bhattiyat Subdistrict

Detailed information about Bhattiyat Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Bhattiyat is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Chamba District of Himachal pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Bhattiyat -
Tehsil Code 88
District Chamba
Census Code 2011 88
Number of Grampanchayats 14
Number of Villages 79

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Kangra (Code: 8)
Assembly Constituency Bhattiyat (Code: 106)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhattiyat Kuldeep Singh Pathania ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bhattiyat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 42,967
M: 21,550
F: 21,417
Rural 37,392
M: 18,535
F: 18,857
Urban 5,575
M: 3,015
F: 2,560
General Information

Number of Households: 8,897

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 42,967 (Male: 21,550, Female: 21,417)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 5,616 (Male: 2,934, Female: 2,682)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,958 (Male: 2,981, Female: 2,977)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 10,592 (Male: 5,216, Female: 5,376)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 28,407 (Male: 15,901, Female: 12,506)

Illiterate Population

Total: 14,560 (Male: 5,649, Female: 8,911)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,432 (Male: 13,027, Female: 10,405)

Main Workers

Total: 8,155 (Male: 6,870, Female: 1,285)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,277 (Male: 6,157, Female: 9,120)

Non-Workers

Total: 19,535 (Male: 8,523, Female: 11,012)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,003 (Male: 1,612, Female: 391)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 83 (Male: 44, Female: 39)
  • Household Industry Workers: 57 (Male: 47, Female: 10)
  • Other Workers: 6,012 (Male: 5,167, Female: 845)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 13,420 (Male: 4,786, Female: 8,634)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 196 (Male: 74, Female: 122)
  • Household Industry Workers: 106 (Male: 51, Female: 55)
  • Other Workers: 1,555 (Male: 1,246, Female: 309)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bhattiyat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 42,967
M: 21,550
F: 21,417
Rural 37,392
M: 18,535
F: 18,857
Urban 5,575
M: 3,015
F: 2,560
General Information

Number of Households: 8,897

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 42,967 (Male: 21,550, Female: 21,417)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 5,616 (Male: 2,934, Female: 2,682)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,958 (Male: 2,981, Female: 2,977)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 10,592 (Male: 5,216, Female: 5,376)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 28,407 (Male: 15,901, Female: 12,506)

Illiterate Population

Total: 14,560 (Male: 5,649, Female: 8,911)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,432 (Male: 13,027, Female: 10,405)

Main Workers

Total: 8,155 (Male: 6,870, Female: 1,285)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,277 (Male: 6,157, Female: 9,120)

Non-Workers

Total: 19,535 (Male: 8,523, Female: 11,012)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,003 (Male: 1,612, Female: 391)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 83 (Male: 44, Female: 39)
  • Household Industry Workers: 57 (Male: 47, Female: 10)
  • Other Workers: 6,012 (Male: 5,167, Female: 845)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 13,420 (Male: 4,786, Female: 8,634)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 196 (Male: 74, Female: 122)
  • Household Industry Workers: 106 (Male: 51, Female: 55)
  • Other Workers: 1,555 (Male: 1,246, Female: 309)

Grampanchayat List of Bhattiyat Tehsil/Taluka

Bhattiyat Tehsil comprises 14 Gram Panchayats and 79 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bhattiyat. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhattiyat

Bhattiyat is located in the Chamba District of Himachal pradesh State, India.

Bhattiyat Tehsil has 79 villages.

Bhattiyat has a total of 14 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Bhattiyat is 42,967.

In Bhattiyat, there are 21,550 males and 21,417 females.

There are 5,616 children in Bhattiyat, comprising 2,934 males and 2,682 females.

In Bhattiyat, the literate population is 28,407 (15,901 males and 12,506 females). The illiterate population is 14,560 (5,649 males and 8,911 females).