Bhadgani - Malkapur, Buldhana
Bhadgani is a village situated in the Malkapur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Malkapur and around 40 km from Buldana. Bhadgani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadgani is 528649. The village covers a total geographical area of 1216.22 hectares and falls under the 443102 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhadgani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadgani
As per Census 2011, Bhadgani village has a total population of 2,868 people, consisting of 1,487 males and 1,381 females. The village has 632 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,049 literate and 819 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadgani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,868 | 1,487 | 1,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 198 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 2,049 | 1,183 | 866 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 304 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadgani
Bhadgani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umali | North | 2.70 km |
| Nimkhed Pr.vadner | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Lasura | East | 3.31 km |
| Talkhed | South | 3.36 km |
| Shelapur Bk. | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Ghusar Kh. | West | 3.57 km |
| Dolkhed | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Warkhed | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Makner | North | 5.07 km |
| Datala | North-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadgani
Bhadgani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkapur to Bhadgani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Bhadgani is about 40 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 Bhadgani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadgani 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadgani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadgani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadgani
Where is Bhadgani located?
Bhadgani village is located in Malkapur Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadgani?
Bhadgani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadgani?
The pincode of Bhadgani is 443102.
What is the population of Bhadgani?
Bhadgani has a total population of 2,868, including 1,487 males and 1,381 females.
How many households are there in Bhadgani?
There are 632 households in Bhadgani.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadgani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadgani is 71.44%. Male literacy is 79.56% and female literacy is 62.71%.