Bhategaon - Purna, Parbhani
Bhategaon is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Bhategaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhategaon is 547226. The village covers a total geographical area of 404 hectares and falls under the 431511 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhategaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhategaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhategaon village had a total population of 875 people, including 460 males and 415 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.71%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 64.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 875 | 460 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 337 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 123 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Bhategaon
Bhategaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adgaon Lasina | North | 1.44 km |
| Dhangar Takli | South | 2.10 km |
| Gaur | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Ajdapur | West | 2.98 km |
| Pimpalgaon Likha | East | 3.30 km |
| Sategaon | South | 3.46 km |
| Kantheshwar | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Kanadkhed | West | 4.14 km |
| Dutka | South | 4.52 km |
| Narhapur | East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhategaon
Public transport in the Bhategaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Purna Jn, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Bhategaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Bhategaon is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhategaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhategaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhategaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhategaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhategaon
Where is Bhategaon located?
Bhategaon village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhategaon?
Bhategaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhategaon?
The pincode of Bhategaon is 431511.
What is the population of Bhategaon?
Bhategaon had a total population of 875, including 460 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Bhategaon?
Bhategaon had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhategaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhategaon was 75.71%. Male literacy was 85.97% and female literacy was 64.18%.