Bhatgaon - Korchi, Gadchiroli
Bhatgaon is a village situated in the Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korchi and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Nangpur serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhatgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgaon is 538838. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Bhatgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatgaon village had a total population of 136 people, including 65 males and 71 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.36%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 63.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 17 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatgaon
Bhatgaon 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 Bhatgaon
Bhatgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Bhatgaon is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Bhatgaon is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatgaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatgaon
Where is Bhatgaon located?
Bhatgaon village is located in Korchi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhatgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Bhatgaon is Nangpur.
What is the pincode of Bhatgaon?
The pincode of Bhatgaon is 441209.
What is the population of Bhatgaon?
Bhatgaon had a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgaon?
Bhatgaon had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgaon was 74.36%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 63.93%.