Bhadus - Betul
Bhadus is a village situated in the Betul tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Betul, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhadus village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadus is 485614. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.8 hectares and falls under the 460001 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhadus village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Betul Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhadus
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadus village had a total population of 3,000 people, including 1,544 males and 1,456 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.27%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 75.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 3,000 | 1,544 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 199 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 2,158 | 1,197 | 961 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 347 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadus
Bhadus 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhondwada | South | 1.81 km |
| Parsoda | East | 1.91 km |
| Mahadgaon (mahedgaon) | West | 2.19 km |
| Temani | North | 2.47 km |
| Pangra | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Babai | South | 2.95 km |
| Dabheri | South | 3.38 km |
| Dahargaon (dahergaon) | West | 3.51 km |
| Kosmi | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Rondha | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadus
Bhadus is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betul, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Bhadus is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadus
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadus village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadus
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadus village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhadus
Where is Bhadus located?
Bhadus village is located in Betul Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadus?
Bhadus is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadus?
The pincode of Bhadus is 460001.
What is the population of Bhadus?
Bhadus had a total population of 3,000, including 1,544 males and 1,456 females.
How many households are there in Bhadus?
Bhadus had 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadus?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadus was 82.27%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 75.20%.