Batori - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Batori is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Poniya Dungariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batori is 490516. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.36 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Batori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batori
As per Census 2011, Batori village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 87 males and 94 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Batori
Batori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akhibada | North | 1.85 km |
| Tikri | South | 2.25 km |
| Charguwan | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Simri Badi | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Baglai | East | 2.75 km |
| Umra | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Baskhirwa (baskheda) | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Gohchar | East | 3.38 km |
| Kamta | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Imaliya | South | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batori
Batori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karak Bel, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Batori is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Batori is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batori 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 Batori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batori 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Batori
Where is Batori located?
Batori village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batori?
The Gram Panchayat of Batori is Poniya Dungariya.
What is the pincode of Batori?
The pincode of Batori is 487001.
What is the population of Batori?
Batori has a total population of 181, including 87 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Batori?
There are 54 households in Batori.
What is the literacy rate in Batori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batori is 67.40%. Male literacy is 73.56% and female literacy is 61.70%.