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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadgani village had a total population of 2,868 people, including 1,487 males and 1,381 females, living in 632 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.76%, with male literacy at 91.78% and female literacy at 71.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Bhadgani?
Bhadgani is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadgani?
The pincode of Bhadgani is 443102.
What is the population of Bhadgani?
Bhadgani had a total population of 2,868, including 1,487 males and 1,381 females.
How many households are there in Bhadgani?
Bhadgani had 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadgani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadgani was 81.76%. Male literacy was 91.78% and female literacy was 71.16%.