Bhadokhar - Chhata, Mathura
Bhadokhar is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhata and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Bhadokhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadokhar is 123607. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.14 hectares and falls under the 281405 pincode. Kosikala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhadokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadokhar village had a total population of 1,511 people, including 811 males and 700 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.77%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 54.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350.
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 | 1,511 | 811 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 192 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 524 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 287 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadokhar
Bhadokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badangarh | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Loharwari | South | 1.94 km |
| Lewra | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Dhilawati | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Mahrana | West | 2.54 km |
| Sanchauli | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Akbarpur | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Rithaura | South | 3.65 km |
| Kulwana | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Kanwari | West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadokhar
Public transport in the Bhadokhar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kosikala to Bhadokhar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Bhadokhar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadokhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhadokhar
Where is Bhadokhar located?
Bhadokhar village is located in Chhata Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadokhar?
Bhadokhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadokhar?
The pincode of Bhadokhar is 281405.
What is the population of Bhadokhar?
Bhadokhar had a total population of 1,511, including 811 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Bhadokhar?
Bhadokhar had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadokhar was 66.77%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 54.70%.