Bhatgaon - Komakhan, Mahasamund
Bhatgaon is a village situated in the Komakhan tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Bagbahara and around 50 km from Mahasamund. Suwarmaar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgaon is 446572. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.53 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhatgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatgaon village had a total population of 584 people, including 282 males and 302 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.49%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 50.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 584 | 282 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 187 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 199 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 83 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatgaon
Bhatgaon 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 Bhatgaon
Bhatgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bhatgaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bhatgaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bhatgaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatgaon
Where is Bhatgaon located?
Bhatgaon village is located in Komakhan Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgaon is Suwarmaar.
What is the pincode of Bhatgaon?
The pincode of Bhatgaon is 493449.
What is the population of Bhatgaon?
Bhatgaon had a total population of 584, including 282 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgaon?
Bhatgaon had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgaon was 65.49%. Male literacy was 81.22% and female literacy was 50.94%.