Bhatangali - Latur
Bhatangali is a village situated in the Latur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Latur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhatangali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatangali is 560189. The village covers a total geographical area of 1797.35 hectares and falls under the 413531 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhatangali 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 Bhatangali
As per Census 2011, Bhatangali village has a total population of 4,084 people, consisting of 2,071 males and 2,013 females. The village has 743 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 540 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,483 literate and 1,601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 513 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatangali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,084 | 2,071 | 2,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 273 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 248 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 126 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 2,483 | 1,383 | 1,100 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,601 | 688 | 913 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatangali
Bhatangali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamdapur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bhadi | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Bhadgaon | South | 2.86 km |
| Bhatkheda | West | 2.93 km |
| Chikalthana | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Ramzanpur | South | 4.09 km |
| Bamni | North | 4.49 km |
| Murambi | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Sonavati | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Umarga | South | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatangali
Bhatangali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 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 Bhatangali is about 15 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 Bhatangali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatangali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatangali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatangali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhatangali
Where is Bhatangali located?
Bhatangali village is located in Latur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatangali?
Bhatangali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatangali?
The pincode of Bhatangali is 413531.
What is the population of Bhatangali?
Bhatangali has a total population of 4,084, including 2,071 males and 2,013 females.
How many households are there in Bhatangali?
There are 743 households in Bhatangali.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatangali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatangali is 60.80%. Male literacy is 66.78% and female literacy is 54.64%.