Bhatgaon - Ghumka, Rajnandgaon
Bhatgaon is a village situated in the Ghumka tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 29 km from Rajnandgaon and around 29 km from Rajnandgaon. Khaira(b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgaon is 440727. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.53 hectares and falls under the 491441 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 29 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 Dongargarh 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 886 people, consisting of 441 males and 445 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 423 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 441 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 209 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 285 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 156 | 215 |
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.
| 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 Rajnandgaon to Bhatgaon is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatgaon
Where is Bhatgaon located?
Bhatgaon village is located in Ghumka Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgaon is Khaira(b).
What is the pincode of Bhatgaon?
The pincode of Bhatgaon is 491441.
What is the population of Bhatgaon?
Bhatgaon has a total population of 886, including 441 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgaon?
There are 181 households in Bhatgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgaon is 58.13%. Male literacy is 64.63% and female literacy is 51.69%.