Bhatigaon
Bhatigaon is a village located in Barapali tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Barapali (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhatigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatigaon unique in its vibrant Barapali-Bargarh region. You’ll see Bhatigaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhatigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatigaon is 380477. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768029. Barpali is nearest town to Bhatigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatigaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatigaon
Population of Bhatigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatigaon has a total population of about 1,889, with approximately 964 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 716 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.60%, with male literacy at about 73.24% and female literacy near 59.68%. There are around 522 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,889 | 964 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 368 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 706 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 258 | 373 |
Connectivity of Bhatigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhatigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatigaon
- Where is Bhatigaon located?
- Bhatigaon village is situated in Barapali Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatigaon?
- Bhatigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhatigaon?
- The pincode of Bhatigaon is 768029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhatigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatigaon is 1,889, with 964 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatigaon village has a total of 522 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatigaon is 66.60%. The male literacy rate is 73.24%, while the female literacy rate is 59.68%.