Bhatgvna - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon
Bhatgvna is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Bhatguna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgvna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgvna is 441154. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.54 hectares and falls under the 491661 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhatgvna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatgvna
As per Census 2011, Bhatgvna village has a total population of 1,051 people, consisting of 508 males and 543 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 706 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatgvna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,051 | 508 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 706 | 392 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 116 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatgvna
Bhatgvna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghmar | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Rudgaon | North | 1.65 km |
| Ari | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Nandiya | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Bagdai | West | 2.36 km |
| Karethi | South | 2.72 km |
| Barsan Tola | North | 3.03 km |
| Khursipar | East | 3.07 km |
| Khujji | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Bhakheri | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatgvna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhatgvna. The nearest railway station is Bakal, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Bhatgvna is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bhatgvna is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatgvna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatgvna 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 Bhatgvna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatgvna 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 Bhatgvna
Where is Bhatgvna located?
Bhatgvna village is located in Dongargaon Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatgvna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgvna is Bhatguna.
What is the pincode of Bhatgvna?
The pincode of Bhatgvna is 491661.
What is the population of Bhatgvna?
Bhatgvna has a total population of 1,051, including 508 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgvna?
There are 221 households in Bhatgvna.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgvna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgvna is 67.17%. Male literacy is 77.17% and female literacy is 57.83%.