Batmarhan - Dhanora, Gadchiroli
Batmarhan is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Darachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batmarhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batmarhan is 538906. The village covers a total geographical area of 387 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Batmarhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batmarhan
According to the 2011 Census, Batmarhan village had a total population of 86 people, including 41 males and 45 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 51.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Batmarhan
Batmarhan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Batmarhan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Batmarhan. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Batmarhan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Batmarhan is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Batmarhan is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batmarhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batmarhan 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 Batmarhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batmarhan 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 Batmarhan
Where is Batmarhan located?
Batmarhan village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batmarhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Batmarhan is Darachi.
What is the pincode of Batmarhan?
The pincode of Batmarhan is 442606.
What is the population of Batmarhan?
Batmarhan had a total population of 86, including 41 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Batmarhan?
Batmarhan had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batmarhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batmarhan was 57.14%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 51.43%.