Bhanguwan - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Bhanguwan is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Chhaikunwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanguwan is 458142. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.64 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhanguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanguwan village had a total population of 524 people, including 271 males and 253 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.95%, with male literacy at 67.10% and female literacy at 46.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 524 | 271 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 155 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 116 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanguwan
Bhanguwan 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 Bhanguwan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhanguwan.
| 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 Bada Malhera to Bhanguwan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bhanguwan is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanguwan 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 Bhanguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanguwan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhanguwan
Where is Bhanguwan located?
Bhanguwan village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanguwan is Chhaikunwa.
What is the pincode of Bhanguwan?
The pincode of Bhanguwan is 471313.
What is the population of Bhanguwan?
Bhanguwan had a total population of 524, including 271 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Bhanguwan?
Bhanguwan had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanguwan was 56.95%. Male literacy was 67.10% and female literacy was 46.05%.