Bhagdewa - Hanumana, MAUGANJ
Bhagdewa is a village situated in the Hanumana tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Hanumana and around 89 km from Rewa. Bhagdewa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagdewa is 466198. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.17 hectares and falls under the 486331 pincode. Hanumana is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhagdewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagdewa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagdewa village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 506 males and 501 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.17%, with male literacy at 71.39% and female literacy at 48.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.
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 | 1,007 | 506 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 194 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 302 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 204 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagdewa
Bhagdewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorgawan | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Suha | East | 1.38 km |
| Barawn | South | 2.50 km |
| Bhamara | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Thurriha | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Ramnagari | West | 2.90 km |
| Tahaluwa | East | 2.90 km |
| Marjadpur | North | 2.91 km |
| Ganigawan | North | 3.47 km |
| Dhobiya | South-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagdewa
Bhagdewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchdih, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hanumana to Bhagdewa is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Bhagdewa is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagdewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagdewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagdewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagdewa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagdewa
Where is Bhagdewa located?
Bhagdewa village is located in Hanumana Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagdewa?
Bhagdewa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagdewa?
The pincode of Bhagdewa is 486331.
What is the population of Bhagdewa?
Bhagdewa had a total population of 1,007, including 506 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Bhagdewa?
Bhagdewa had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagdewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagdewa was 60.17%. Male literacy was 71.39% and female literacy was 48.67%.