Bhatgaon - Khadgaon, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Bhatgaon is a village situated in the Khadgaon tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Manpur and around 85 km from Rajnandgaon. Khardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgaon is 441379. The village covers a total geographical area of 703.46 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatgaon
As per Census 2011, Bhatgaon village has a total population of 759 people, consisting of 365 males and 394 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 601 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 365 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 280 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 233 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 132 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatgaon
Bhatgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorba | East | 2.60 km |
| Boria Mokasa | West | 2.63 km |
| Khadgaon | North | 2.95 km |
| Khardi | West | 3.31 km |
| Boria Thekedari | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Murar Gota | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Tado | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Hathra | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Bhadur | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Hilchur | West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatgaon
Bhatgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Bhatgaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bhatgaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatgaon
Where is Bhatgaon located?
Bhatgaon village is located in Khadgaon Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgaon is Khardi.
What is the pincode of Bhatgaon?
The pincode of Bhatgaon is 491229.
What is the population of Bhatgaon?
Bhatgaon has a total population of 759, including 365 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgaon?
There are 151 households in Bhatgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgaon is 57.44%. Male literacy is 63.84% and female literacy is 51.52%.