Bataw village is situated in
Jaintia Hills District of
Meghalaya. Itis 11 km east of Pdengshakap and 24 km south of Jowai. The distinction of the village is the
Umhang Lake, an artificial lake overlooking the yellow plains of Bangladesh. Lad Rymbai- Borghat Road passes through here. Nearby attraction is the ruined
temple of
Borghat.
