Bhatki - Pansemal, Barwani
Bhatki is a village situated in the Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pansemal and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Bhatki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatki is 478400. The village covers a total geographical area of 902.13 hectares and falls under the 451881 pincode. Khetia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhatki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatki
As per Census 2011, Bhatki village has a total population of 3,364 people, consisting of 1,705 males and 1,659 females. The village has 679 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 545 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,837 literate and 1,527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,551 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,364 | 1,705 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 281 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,551 | 1,280 | 1,271 |
| Literate Population | 1,837 | 1,061 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,527 | 644 | 883 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatki
Bhatki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandryabad | West | 2.32 km |
| Malgaon | North | 2.44 km |
| Malfa | East | 2.65 km |
| Khargaon | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Karanpura | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Behdiya | South | 3.54 km |
| Ganor | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Dhawadi | West | 3.86 km |
| Temli | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Amjhiri | North-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatki
Bhatki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetia to Bhatki is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Bhatki 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 Bhatki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatki 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatki
Where is Bhatki located?
Bhatki village is located in Pansemal Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatki?
Bhatki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatki?
The pincode of Bhatki is 451881.
What is the population of Bhatki?
Bhatki has a total population of 3,364, including 1,705 males and 1,659 females.
How many households are there in Bhatki?
There are 679 households in Bhatki.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatki is 54.61%. Male literacy is 62.23% and female literacy is 46.78%.