Bhathagaon - Balodabazar, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Bhathagaon is a village situated in the Balodabazar tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Baloda Bazar and around 92 km from Raipur. Bhathagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathagaon is 443741. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.55 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhathagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhathagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhathagaon village had a total population of 863 people, including 432 males and 431 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.72%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 54.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 432 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 294 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 138 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathagaon
Bhathagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhathagaon
Bhathagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda Bazar to Bhathagaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bhathagaon is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhathagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhathagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhathagaon
Where is Bhathagaon located?
Bhathagaon village is located in Balodabazar Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhathagaon?
Bhathagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhathagaon?
The pincode of Bhathagaon is 493332.
What is the population of Bhathagaon?
Bhathagaon had a total population of 863, including 432 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Bhathagaon?
Bhathagaon had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathagaon was 67.72%. Male literacy was 81.22% and female literacy was 54.27%.