Bhaguwa Village - Patharia, Damoh
Bhaguwa is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Mankora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaguwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaguwa is 462254. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.13 hectares and falls under the 470661 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhaguwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaguwa
As per Census 2011, Bhaguwa village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 214 males and 183 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaguwa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 214 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 136 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 78 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaguwa
Bhaguwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simri Sitanagar | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Mankora | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Madiya Sitanagar | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Badagaon | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Ankh Kheda | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Bamuriya Hatta | East | 3.49 km |
| Karijog | West | 3.64 km |
| Deolai | North | 3.89 km |
| Bamura | North | 4.51 km |
| Karaiya Ankh | South | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaguwa
Public transport in the Bhaguwa 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 81.2 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 Damoh to Bhaguwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaguwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaguwa 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaguwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaguwa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaguwa
Where is Bhaguwa located?
Bhaguwa village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaguwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaguwa is Mankora.
What is the pincode of Bhaguwa?
The pincode of Bhaguwa is 470661.
What is the population of Bhaguwa?
Bhaguwa has a total population of 397, including 214 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Bhaguwa?
There are 97 households in Bhaguwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaguwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaguwa is 58.19%. Male literacy is 63.55% and female literacy is 51.91%.