Bhadra - Amarpatan, Maihar
Bhadra is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Amarpatan and around 65 km from Satna. Bhadara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadra is 464377. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.15 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadra
As per Census 2011, Bhadra village has a total population of 2,321 people, consisting of 1,163 males and 1,158 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,358 literate and 963 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 317 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,321 | 1,163 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 151 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 77 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 157 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 809 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 354 | 609 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadra
Bhadra 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 Bhadra
Bhadra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Bhadra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Bhadra is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadra
Where is Bhadra located?
Bhadra village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadra is Bhadara.
What is the pincode of Bhadra?
The pincode of Bhadra is 485778.
What is the population of Bhadra?
Bhadra has a total population of 2,321, including 1,163 males and 1,158 females.
How many households are there in Bhadra?
There are 421 households in Bhadra.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadra is 58.51%. Male literacy is 69.56% and female literacy is 47.41%.