Bhagawa - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Bhagawa is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Bhagawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagawa is 505608. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.1 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bhagawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagawa
As per Census 2011, Bhagawa village has a total population of 1,946 people, consisting of 954 males and 992 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 1,138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,413 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,946 | 954 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 170 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,413 | 684 | 729 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 473 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,138 | 481 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagawa
Bhagawa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagawa
Bhagawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khandwa to Bhagawa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagawa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagawa 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 Bhagawa
Where is Bhagawa located?
Bhagawa village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagawa?
Bhagawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagawa?
The pincode of Bhagawa is 450001.
What is the population of Bhagawa?
Bhagawa has a total population of 1,946, including 954 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Bhagawa?
There are 396 households in Bhagawa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagawa is 41.52%. Male literacy is 49.58% and female literacy is 33.77%.