Bharota - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Bharota is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Harat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharota is 462006. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.88 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bharota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharota
According to the 2011 Census, Bharota village had a total population of 236 people, including 122 males and 114 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.09%, with male literacy at 78.45% and female literacy at 60.20%.
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 | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 91 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 31 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bharota
Bharota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talgaon | East | 0.91 km |
| Baroda Kalan | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Badagaon | East | 2.04 km |
| Harat | South | 2.40 km |
| Neemi | North | 2.53 km |
| Sagoni Madho | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Tikariya | East | 3.60 km |
| Perwara | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Ludhora | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Kheri Ramdas | North | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharota
Public transport in the Bharota is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Bharota is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Bharota is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharota 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharota 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bharota
Where is Bharota located?
Bharota village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharota?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharota is Harat.
What is the pincode of Bharota?
The pincode of Bharota is 470775.
What is the population of Bharota?
Bharota had a total population of 236, including 122 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Bharota?
Bharota had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharota was 70.09%. Male literacy was 78.45% and female literacy was 60.20%.