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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Bhatgaon village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 65 males and 71 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Bhatgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatgaon is Nangpur.
What is the pincode of Bhatgaon?
The pincode of Bhatgaon is 441209.
What is the population of Bhatgaon?
Bhatgaon has a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Bhatgaon?
There are 33 households in Bhatgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatgaon is 63.97%. Male literacy is 73.85% and female literacy is 54.93%.