Bhagwati - Sengaon, Hingoli
Bhagwati is a village situated in the Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sengaon and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Bhagwati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwati is 545781. The village covers a total geographical area of 838 hectares and falls under the 431703 pincode. Washim is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhagwati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingoli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhagwati
As per Census 2011, Bhagwati village has a total population of 2,028 people, consisting of 1,061 males and 967 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,413 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagwati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,028 | 1,061 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 153 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,413 | 815 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 246 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwati
Bhagwati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tapowan | East | 2.44 km |
| Atkali | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Jumda | North | 3.12 km |
| Gugul Pimpari | West | 3.17 km |
| Wagholi Kh. | East | 3.41 km |
| Toe | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Garkheda | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Kadoli | South | 3.77 km |
| Mazod | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Pawti | West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwati
Bhagwati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kekatumar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 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 Washim to Bhagwati is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Bhagwati 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 Bhagwati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagwati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwati
Where is Bhagwati located?
Bhagwati village is located in Sengaon Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwati?
Bhagwati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagwati?
The pincode of Bhagwati is 431703.
What is the population of Bhagwati?
Bhagwati has a total population of 2,028, including 1,061 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwati?
There are 379 households in Bhagwati.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwati is 69.67%. Male literacy is 76.81% and female literacy is 61.84%.