Bhatoli - Piprai, Ashoknagar
Bhatoli is a village situated in the Piprai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Chanderi and around 34 km from Ashoknagar. Bhatoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatoli is 500294. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.65 hectares and falls under the 473440 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bhatoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatoli village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 711 males and 667 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.55%, with male literacy at 68.71% and female literacy at 37.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 1,378 | 711 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 404 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 307 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatoli
Bhatoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparesara | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Khairpur (mardan Khedi) | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Luhari Pachhar | North | 2.28 km |
| Lidhora Kalan | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Manihari Muhal | East | 3.15 km |
| Kariya Khedi | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Chugalayai | West | 3.55 km |
| Baksanpur | South | 3.64 km |
| Jadogarh Muhal | North | 3.67 km |
| Mohari Tarai | North-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatoli
Bhatoli 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 Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Bhatoli is about 34 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 Bhatoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatoli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatoli
Where is Bhatoli located?
Bhatoli village is located in Piprai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatoli?
Bhatoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatoli?
The pincode of Bhatoli is 473440.
What is the population of Bhatoli?
Bhatoli had a total population of 1,378, including 711 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Bhatoli?
Bhatoli had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatoli was 53.55%. Male literacy was 68.71% and female literacy was 37.43%.