Bhadugaon - Handiya, Harda
Bhadugaon is a village situated in the Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handiya and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Bhadugaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadugaon is 486883. The village covers a total geographical area of 631.58 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhadugaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadugaon village had a total population of 753 people, including 397 males and 356 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.29%, with male literacy at 52.44% and female literacy at 39.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 753 | 397 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 217 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 172 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 225 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadugaon
Bhadugaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusia | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Dewas | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Baidi | South | 3.26 km |
| Kolipura | East | 3.45 km |
| Handia | North | 4.15 km |
| Kunjargaon | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Bagrul | North | 4.29 km |
| Dumlai | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Devtalab | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Chauki | North-West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadugaon
Bhadugaon 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 Harda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Bhadugaon is about 18 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 Bhadugaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadugaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadugaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadugaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadugaon
Where is Bhadugaon located?
Bhadugaon village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadugaon?
Bhadugaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadugaon?
The pincode of Bhadugaon is 461335.
What is the population of Bhadugaon?
Bhadugaon had a total population of 753, including 397 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Bhadugaon?
Bhadugaon had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadugaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadugaon was 46.29%. Male literacy was 52.44% and female literacy was 39.38%.