Bhadwa - Amarpatan, Maihar
Bhadwa is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Amarpatan and around 55 km from Satna. Bhadawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadwa is 464384. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.33 hectares and falls under the 485115 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bhadwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur-baghelan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadwa
As per Census 2011, Bhadwa village has a total population of 930 people, consisting of 468 males and 462 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 468 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 77 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 132 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 308 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 160 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadwa
Bhadwa 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 Bhadwa
Bhadwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Bhadwa is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Bhadwa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadwa 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 Bhadwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadwa 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 Bhadwa
Where is Bhadwa located?
Bhadwa village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadwa is Bhadawa.
What is the pincode of Bhadwa?
The pincode of Bhadwa is 485115.
What is the population of Bhadwa?
Bhadwa has a total population of 930, including 468 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Bhadwa?
There are 250 households in Bhadwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadwa is 56.88%. Male literacy is 65.81% and female literacy is 47.84%.