Bhatkol - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Bhatkol is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bhatkol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatkol is 197249. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.4 hectares and falls under the 276405 pincode. Mau is the nearest town.
Bhatkol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatkol
As per Census 2011, Bhatkol village has a total population of 3,559 people, consisting of 1,837 males and 1,722 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 531 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,168 literate and 1,391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatkol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,559 | 1,837 | 1,722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 278 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,168 | 1,288 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,391 | 549 | 842 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatkol
Bhatkol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaurahra | North | 0.67 km |
| Vikrampur | West | 0.75 km |
| Chamarhi | South | 0.76 km |
| Chakbanni | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Diyadoki | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Kukdipur | West | 1.15 km |
| Chak Bhadwa | North | 1.15 km |
| Kajipur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Bhopatpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Karimuddinpur | North | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatkol
Bhatkol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Bhatkol is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatkol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatkol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatkol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatkol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatkol
Where is Bhatkol located?
Bhatkol village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatkol?
Bhatkol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatkol?
The pincode of Bhatkol is 276405.
What is the population of Bhatkol?
Bhatkol has a total population of 3,559, including 1,837 males and 1,722 females.
How many households are there in Bhatkol?
There are 479 households in Bhatkol.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatkol is 60.92%. Male literacy is 70.11% and female literacy is 51.10%.