Bhattijamb - Sawali, Chandrapur
Bhattijamb is a village situated in the Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawali and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Jambujruk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhattijamb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhattijamb is 540945. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.28 hectares and falls under the 441225 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhattijamb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhattijamb
According to the 2011 Census, Bhattijamb village had a total population of 319 people, including 152 males and 167 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.60%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 56.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 319 | 152 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 53 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bhattijamb
Bhattijamb 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jibgaon | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Sindola | West | 1.94 km |
| Ghodewahi | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Usegaon | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Kondekhal Alias Ghodewahi Chak | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Jamb Bk. | East | 2.65 km |
| Pethgaon Ryt | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Chak Piranji | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Kondekhal Mal | East | 4.33 km |
| Kisannagar | North | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhattijamb
Bhattijamb is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Bhattijamb is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhattijamb is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhattijamb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhattijamb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhattijamb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhattijamb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhattijamb
Where is Bhattijamb located?
Bhattijamb village is located in Sawali Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhattijamb?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhattijamb is Jambujruk.
What is the pincode of Bhattijamb?
The pincode of Bhattijamb is 441225.
What is the population of Bhattijamb?
Bhattijamb had a total population of 319, including 152 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Bhattijamb?
Bhattijamb had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhattijamb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhattijamb was 65.60%. Male literacy was 76.74% and female literacy was 56.21%.