Bhagwati - Mahur, Nanded
Bhagwati is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Mahoor and around 140 km from Nanded. Bhagavati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwati is 544186. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.26 hectares and falls under the 431724 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwati
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwati village had a total population of 446 people, including 231 males and 215 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.21%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 72.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 231 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 109 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 200 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 31 | 68 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawaji Tanda | East | 1.73 km |
| Karanji (sindkhed) | West | 1.78 km |
| Waiphani | North | 2.35 km |
| Daheli | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Dundra | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Selu | West | 3.54 km |
| Salaiguda | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Lokarwadi | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Junoni | South | 4.62 km |
| Sarkhani | South | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwati
Public transport in the Bhagwati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kinwat to Bhagwati is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Bhagwati is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhagwati
Where is Bhagwati located?
Bhagwati village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwati is Bhagavati.
What is the pincode of Bhagwati?
The pincode of Bhagwati is 431724.
What is the population of Bhagwati?
Bhagwati had a total population of 446, including 231 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwati?
Bhagwati had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwati was 83.21%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 72.77%.