Bhadra - Shahnagar, Panna
Bhadra is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Rangoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadra is 459369. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.33 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bhadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadra village had a total population of 343 people, including 194 males and 149 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 343 | 194 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 127 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 67 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadra
Bhadra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhrod | West | 2.26 km |
| Pagri | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Imaliya | North | 2.60 km |
| Ragoli | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Hardua-mamari | South | 3.43 km |
| Raigwan | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Pousi | East | 4.50 km |
| Kharra | West | 4.72 km |
| Kudai | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Jhirmila Kariyapani | North | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadra
Bhadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patohan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Bhadra is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Bhadra is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadra
Where is Bhadra located?
Bhadra village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadra is Rangoli.
What is the pincode of Bhadra?
The pincode of Bhadra is 488448.
What is the population of Bhadra?
Bhadra had a total population of 343, including 194 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Bhadra?
Bhadra had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadra was 67.25%. Male literacy was 78.88% and female literacy was 52.38%.