Bhagwan - Pichhore, Shivpuri
Bhagwan is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Bhagwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwan is 456173. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.8 hectares and falls under the 473995 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhagwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwan village had a total population of 1,139 people, including 598 males and 541 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.06%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 43.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,139 | 598 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 373 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 225 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwan
Bhagwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwan
Bhagwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Bhagwan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Bhagwan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhagwan
Where is Bhagwan located?
Bhagwan village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwan is Bhagwa.
What is the pincode of Bhagwan?
The pincode of Bhagwan is 473995.
What is the population of Bhagwan?
Bhagwan had a total population of 1,139, including 598 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwan?
Bhagwan had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwan was 60.06%. Male literacy was 74.90% and female literacy was 43.50%.