Barhati - Dudhamania, Singrauli
Barhati is a village situated in the Dudhamania tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Chitrangi and around 50 km from Singrauli. Bhoudar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhati is 503575. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.64 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Barhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhati
As per Census 2011, Barhati village has a total population of 1,259 people, consisting of 637 males and 622 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 682 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,259 | 637 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 353 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 284 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Barhati
Barhati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Bhaudar | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Kasar | South | 2.62 km |
| Lotan | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Parsohar | North | 3.40 km |
| Kharkata | West | 3.62 km |
| Barkoni (barmani) | East | 3.87 km |
| Mahdeiya | South | 4.71 km |
| Ingura | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Chingo | North-West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhati
Barhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Barhati is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barhati
Where is Barhati located?
Barhati village is located in Dudhamania Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhati?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhati is Bhoudar.
What is the pincode of Barhati?
The pincode of Barhati is 486882.
What is the population of Barhati?
Barhati has a total population of 1,259, including 637 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Barhati?
There are 253 households in Barhati.
What is the literacy rate in Barhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhati is 45.83%. Male literacy is 55.42% and female literacy is 36.01%.