Bhagtaya - Petlawad, Jhabua

Bhagtaya is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Kalighati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagtaya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagtaya is 504321. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.08 hectares and falls under the 457775 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bhagtaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhagtaya

As per Census 2011, Bhagtaya village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 115 males and 107 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagtaya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhagtaya

Bhagtaya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagtaya

Bhagtaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Bhagtaya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Bhagtaya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagtaya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagtaya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhagtaya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagtaya village are given below:

FAQs about Bhagtaya