# Bhatwada Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Bhatwada

Bhatwada is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **872 people in 167 households**, the 50th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 872people (2011)
- 167households
- 77.2%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Bhatwada PIN code and other codes

Bhatwada falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487534

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhatwada from nearby towns?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)35 km by road
- Babai (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhatwada?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhatwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhatwada known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 76% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhatwada

Of every 100 households in Bhatwada in 2011, 78 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhatwada · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**71%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**31%

Television ****26%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhatwada?

■ Bhatwada · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**919

Working population ****33.8%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 66.6% for women. 46% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 78 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (20%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 152 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Babai

- Meghli969 people
- Dondhai941 people
- Kans Kheda913 people
- Mangrol898 people
- Gondalwada836 people
- Bagal Khedi826 people
- Bhanpur817 people
- Sendarwada817 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhatwada from Hoshangabad?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bhatwada?872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhatwada in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhatwada?77.2% (Census 2011)