Bachoti - Kandhar, Nanded
Bachoti is a village situated in the Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandhar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Bachoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachoti is 545335. The village covers a total geographical area of 1390.95 hectares and falls under the 431714 pincode. Kandhar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bachoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachoti
As per Census 2011, Bachoti village has a total population of 4,204 people, consisting of 2,160 males and 2,044 females. The village has 765 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 629 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,547 literate and 1,657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 962 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,204 | 2,160 | 2,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 337 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 962 | 489 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 2,547 | 1,498 | 1,049 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,657 | 662 | 995 |
Nearby Villages of Bachoti
Bachoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gogdari | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Wakhrad | South | 3.23 km |
| Bamni P.k. | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Mundewadi Tarf Khandobachiwadi | South | 3.67 km |
| Manaspuri | West | 3.72 km |
| Chincholi P.k. | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Jangamwadi | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Mangal Sangvi | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Kot Bazar | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Bhandar Kumthyachiwadi | North | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachoti
Public transport in the Bachoti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Huzur Sahib Nanded, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandhar to Bachoti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Bachoti is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachoti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bachoti
Where is Bachoti located?
Bachoti village is located in Kandhar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachoti?
Bachoti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachoti?
The pincode of Bachoti is 431714.
What is the population of Bachoti?
Bachoti has a total population of 4,204, including 2,160 males and 2,044 females.
How many households are there in Bachoti?
There are 765 households in Bachoti.
What is the literacy rate in Bachoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachoti is 60.59%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 51.32%.