Bhatasa - Khategaon, Dewas
Bhatasa is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 121 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Bhatasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatasa is 474288. The village covers a total geographical area of 910.25 hectares and falls under the 455336 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town.
Bhatasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatasa
As per Census 2011, Bhatasa village has a total population of 1,923 people, consisting of 983 males and 940 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 940 literate and 983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 741 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,923 | 983 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 149 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 741 | 390 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 570 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 413 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatasa
Bhatasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agarda | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Amkhedi | East | 2.65 km |
| Padyadeh | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Ajnas | South | 2.89 km |
| Kanwlasa | West | 3.29 km |
| Bhilkhedi | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Khirni Kheda | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Barchhakhurd | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Barwaikheda | North | 4.61 km |
| Amoda | North-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatasa
Bhatasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 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 Dewas to Bhatasa is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatasa 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 Bhatasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatasa
Where is Bhatasa located?
Bhatasa village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatasa?
Bhatasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatasa?
The pincode of Bhatasa is 455336.
What is the population of Bhatasa?
Bhatasa has a total population of 1,923, including 983 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Bhatasa?
There are 346 households in Bhatasa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatasa is 48.88%. Male literacy is 57.99% and female literacy is 39.36%.