Bhadkul - Rehti, Sehore
Bhadkul is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Bhadkul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadkul is 483582. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.99 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhadkul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadkul
As per Census 2011, Bhadkul village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 560 males and 509 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 395 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadkul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 560 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 131 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 196 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 323 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 237 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadkul
Bhadkul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalia Bazyaft | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Bordhi | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Kosmi | South | 2.47 km |
| Gehunkheda | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Bordha Kheda | West | 2.96 km |
| Dongri | East | 3.20 km |
| Bori | East | 3.43 km |
| Sagonia | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Gondi Guradia | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Kheri | North-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadkul
Bhadkul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Midghat, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rehti to Bhadkul is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Bhadkul 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 Bhadkul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadkul 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 Bhadkul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadkul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadkul
Where is Bhadkul located?
Bhadkul village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadkul?
Bhadkul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadkul?
The pincode of Bhadkul is 466446.
What is the population of Bhadkul?
Bhadkul has a total population of 1,069, including 560 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Bhadkul?
There are 224 households in Bhadkul.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadkul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadkul is 50.61%. Male literacy is 57.68% and female literacy is 42.83%.