Bhawartal - Bichhiya, Mandla
Bhawartal is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Kata Jar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawartal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawartal is 493209. The village covers a total geographical area of 867.07 hectares and falls under the 481771 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhawartal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhawartal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawartal village had a total population of 194 people, including 107 males and 87 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.93%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 43.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 44 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawartal
Bhawartal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malara | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kata Jar | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Karwahi | East | 2.30 km |
| Amadongri | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Chhichhari Ryt. | South | 3.04 km |
| Manga | North | 3.47 km |
| Bijegaon | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Umardih | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Kata Mal. | West | 3.86 km |
| Bhatiyatola | West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawartal
Bhawartal 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 Simariya Kajanwada, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Bhawartal is about 30 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 Bhawartal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawartal 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawartal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawartal 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 Bhawartal
Where is Bhawartal located?
Bhawartal village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhawartal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawartal is Kata Jar.
What is the pincode of Bhawartal?
The pincode of Bhawartal is 481771.
What is the population of Bhawartal?
Bhawartal had a total population of 194, including 107 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Bhawartal?
Bhawartal had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawartal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawartal was 57.93%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 43.84%.