Bhatekhari - Seoni

Bhatekhari is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhatekhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatekhari is 496810. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.7 hectares and falls under the 480990 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bhatekhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhatekhari

As per Census 2011, Bhatekhari village has a total population of 2,027 people, consisting of 1,043 males and 984 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,214 literate and 813 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,030 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhatekhari

Bhatekhari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhatekhari

Bhatekhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kaniwara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Bhatekhari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Bhatekhari is about 32 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 Bhatekhari

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

Health Facilities in Bhatekhari

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

FAQs about Bhatekhari