Bhadgaon - Latur
Bhadgaon is a village situated in the Latur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Latur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadgaon is 560196. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.72 hectares and falls under the 413531 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadgaon
As per Census 2011, Bhadgaon village has a total population of 1,743 people, consisting of 906 males and 837 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 906 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 120 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 622 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 284 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadgaon
Bhadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramzanpur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Mahamdapur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Umarga | South | 2.43 km |
| Bhatangali | North | 2.86 km |
| Murambi | East | 3.44 km |
| Dhanegaon | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Sonavati | West | 4.02 km |
| Bhatkheda | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Bhadi | North | 4.78 km |
| Bori | South | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadgaon
Bhadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Bhadgaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadgaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhadgaon
Where is Bhadgaon located?
Bhadgaon village is located in Latur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadgaon?
Bhadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadgaon?
The pincode of Bhadgaon is 413531.
What is the population of Bhadgaon?
Bhadgaon has a total population of 1,743, including 906 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Bhadgaon?
There are 339 households in Bhadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadgaon is 63.63%. Male literacy is 68.65% and female literacy is 58.18%.