Bhatgawan - Gunnor, Panna
Bhatgawan is a village situated in the Gunnor tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gunnor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Sarhanja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgawan is 458992. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.23 hectares and falls under the 488333 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhatgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatgawan village had a total population of 753 people, including 396 males and 357 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.94%, with male literacy at 71.69% and female literacy at 47.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
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 | 753 | 396 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 110 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 233 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 163 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatgawan
Bhatgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majwaha | South | 0.90 km |
| Tedha | North | 1.54 km |
| Sarhaja | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Nibhari | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Bilha | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Dhanokhar | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Syamardanda | East | 3.14 km |
| Dubki | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Surdaha | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Luhargaon | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatgawan
Bhatgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lagargawan, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Panna to Bhatgawan is about 40 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 Bhatgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatgawan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatgawan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatgawan
Where is Bhatgawan located?
Bhatgawan village is located in Gunnor Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgawan is Sarhanja.
What is the pincode of Bhatgawan?
The pincode of Bhatgawan is 488333.
What is the population of Bhatgawan?
Bhatgawan had a total population of 753, including 396 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgawan?
Bhatgawan had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgawan was 59.94%. Male literacy was 71.69% and female literacy was 47.16%.