Bhejgaon - Mul, Chandrapur
Bhejgaon is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhejgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhejgaon is 541424. The village covers a total geographical area of 677 hectares and falls under the 441226 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhejgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhejgaon
As per Census 2011, Bhejgaon village has a total population of 1,830 people, consisting of 908 males and 922 females. The village has 455 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,078 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhejgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,830 | 908 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 611 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 297 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Bhejgaon
Bhejgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yejgaon | East | 1.06 km |
| Sintala | South | 1.38 km |
| Haldi Gaonganna | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Chak Dugala | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Virai | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Yergaon Alias Belgaon | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Haldi Tukum | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Wedi Rith | West | 3.81 km |
| Chichala (mo) | North | 3.83 km |
| Dahegaon Mal | West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhejgaon
Bhejgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Bhejgaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhejgaon is about 60 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 Bhejgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhejgaon 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 Bhejgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhejgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhejgaon
Where is Bhejgaon located?
Bhejgaon village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhejgaon?
Bhejgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhejgaon?
The pincode of Bhejgaon is 441226.
What is the population of Bhejgaon?
Bhejgaon has a total population of 1,830, including 908 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Bhejgaon?
There are 455 households in Bhejgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhejgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhejgaon is 58.91%. Male literacy is 67.29% and female literacy is 50.65%.