Bhadurni - Mul, Chandrapur
Bhadurni is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhadurni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadurni is 541356. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.72 hectares and falls under the 441224 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhadurni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadurni
As per Census 2011, Bhadurni village has a total population of 1,148 people, consisting of 582 males and 566 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadurni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 582 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 424 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 158 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadurni
Bhadurni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratnapur | North | 2.08 km |
| Dongargaon | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Ushrala Chak | South | 2.29 km |
| Padzari Rith | West | 3.09 km |
| Chikhali Mal | East | 3.37 km |
| Shivapur Gaonganna | North | 3.80 km |
| Belgata Mal | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Morwahi Mal | South | 5.06 km |
| Kombadwahi Rith | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Petgaon | North | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadurni
Bhadurni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maroda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mul to Bhadurni is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhadurni is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadurni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadurni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadurni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadurni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadurni
Where is Bhadurni located?
Bhadurni village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadurni?
Bhadurni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadurni?
The pincode of Bhadurni is 441224.
What is the population of Bhadurni?
Bhadurni has a total population of 1,148, including 582 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Bhadurni?
There are 290 households in Bhadurni.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadurni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadurni is 64.02%. Male literacy is 72.85% and female literacy is 54.95%.