Bhatgaon-2 - Abhanpur, Raipur
Bhatgaon-2 is a village situated in the Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Abhanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Bhatgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgaon-2 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgaon-2 is 444605. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.6 hectares and falls under the 493661 pincode. Abhanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhatgaon-2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatgaon-2
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatgaon-2 village had a total population of 2,190 people, including 1,083 males and 1,107 females, living in 580 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.89%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 474, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.
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 | 2,190 | 1,083 | 1,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 231 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 1,457 | 788 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 295 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatgaon-2
Bhatgaon-2 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khorpa | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Bharenga | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Dhondara | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Rakhi-2 (rakhi) | South | 2.83 km |
| Parsulidih | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Lamkeni | West | 3.33 km |
| Sakari-4 (sakari) | East | 3.71 km |
| Ulba | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Palaud -2 (palaud) | North | 4.05 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatgaon-2
Bhatgaon-2 is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chataud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 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 Abhanpur to Bhatgaon-2 is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bhatgaon-2 is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatgaon-2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatgaon-2 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatgaon-2
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-2 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatgaon-2
Where is Bhatgaon-2 located?
Bhatgaon-2 village is located in Abhanpur Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatgaon-2?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgaon-2 is Bhatgaon.
What is the pincode of Bhatgaon-2?
The pincode of Bhatgaon-2 is 493661.
What is the population of Bhatgaon-2?
Bhatgaon-2 had a total population of 2,190, including 1,083 males and 1,107 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgaon-2?
Bhatgaon-2 had 580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgaon-2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgaon-2 was 76.89%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 68.97%.