Bhattugram - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Bhattugram is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Benachapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhattugram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhattugram is 336795. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.45 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhattugram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhattugram
As per Census 2011, Bhattugram village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 238 males and 247 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhattugram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 238 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 194 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 44 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Bhattugram
Bhattugram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhattugram
Public transport in the Bhattugram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhattugram.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Bhattugram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhattugram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhattugram 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhattugram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhattugram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhattugram
Where is Bhattugram located?
Bhattugram village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhattugram?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhattugram is Benachapra.
What is the pincode of Bhattugram?
The pincode of Bhattugram is 721121.
What is the population of Bhattugram?
Bhattugram has a total population of 485, including 238 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Bhattugram?
There are 109 households in Bhattugram.
What is the literacy rate in Bhattugram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhattugram is 71.13%. Male literacy is 81.51% and female literacy is 61.13%.