Bhatgaon - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram

Bhatgaon is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sohagpur and around 80 km from Hoshangabad. Bhatgoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgaon is 487732. The village covers a total geographical area of 1460.69 hectares and falls under the 461771 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bhatgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhatgaon

As per Census 2011, Bhatgaon village has a total population of 2,641 people, consisting of 1,378 males and 1,263 females. The village has 577 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,568 literate and 1,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatgaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6411,3781,263
Child Population (0–6 yrs)403204199
Scheduled Castes (SC)431226205
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1195960
Literate Population1,568950618
Illiterate Population1,073428645

Nearby Villages of Bhatgaon

Bhatgaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SankalaWest2.37 km
MadanpurNorth-West2.76 km
GalachaSouth-East3.18 km
Sonsar KhedaSouth3.40 km
GajnaiWest3.55 km
Pala KhediSouth3.58 km
BhanpurEast3.81 km
SatrawanNorth-East3.97 km
KiwaliNorth-West4.20 km
DaringaSouth-West4.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhatgaon

Bhatgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sohagpur to Bhatgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Bhatgaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhatgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatgaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bhatgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatgaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhatgaon

Where is Bhatgaon located?

Bhatgaon village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhatgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgaon is Bhatgoan.

What is the pincode of Bhatgaon?

The pincode of Bhatgaon is 461771.

What is the population of Bhatgaon?

Bhatgaon has a total population of 2,641, including 1,378 males and 1,263 females.

How many households are there in Bhatgaon?

There are 577 households in Bhatgaon.

What is the literacy rate in Bhatgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgaon is 59.37%. Male literacy is 68.94% and female literacy is 48.93%.