Bhadgaon - Birsa, Balaghat
Bhadgaon is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Baihar and around 108 km from Balaghat. Balgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadgaon is 498177. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.56 hectares and falls under the 481116 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town.
Bhadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadgaon
As per Census 2011, Bhadgaon village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 322 males and 314 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 322 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 623 | 317 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 175 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 147 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadgaon
Bhadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandharapani | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Deori Uttar | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Bakiguda | West | 2.05 km |
| Nikum | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Deori Theke | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Patpara | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Basinkhar | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Bistawahi | West | 4.28 km |
| Bhandarpur | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Jairasi | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadgaon
Bhadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhapewara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Bhadgaon is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadgaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadgaon 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 Bhadgaon
Where is Bhadgaon located?
Bhadgaon village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadgaon is Balgaon.
What is the pincode of Bhadgaon?
The pincode of Bhadgaon is 481116.
What is the population of Bhadgaon?
Bhadgaon has a total population of 636, including 322 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Bhadgaon?
There are 151 households in Bhadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadgaon is 47.17%. Male literacy is 54.35% and female literacy is 39.81%.