Bhadota - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Bhadota is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Bhadota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadota is 455803. The village covers a total geographical area of 1046 hectares and falls under the 473770 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhadota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadota
As per Census 2011, Bhadota village has a total population of 3,112 people, consisting of 1,604 males and 1,508 females. The village has 749 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 583 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,488 literate and 1,624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 803 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,112 | 1,604 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 287 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 153 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 803 | 419 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 1,488 | 940 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,624 | 664 | 960 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadota
Bhadota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mubarikpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Bersiya | North | 2.83 km |
| Tamki (jagir) | East | 2.83 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Chakara | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Chandoriya | West | 3.80 km |
| Sakhnor | South | 3.87 km |
| Paragarh | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Khairai | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Mohrai | West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadota
Bhadota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Bhadota is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Bhadota 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 Bhadota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadota 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadota 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhadota
Where is Bhadota located?
Bhadota village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadota?
Bhadota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadota?
The pincode of Bhadota is 473770.
What is the population of Bhadota?
Bhadota has a total population of 3,112, including 1,604 males and 1,508 females.
How many households are there in Bhadota?
There are 749 households in Bhadota.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadota is 47.81%. Male literacy is 58.60% and female literacy is 36.34%.