Bhatgaon village, Pathariya tehsil | Pincode 495335

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

chowara chavanni ogre

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LGD code: 438358
Pincode: 495335
Post office: Patharia
Population: 3,469
Households: 736
Literacy rate: 48.7%
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,703

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhatgaon compares

By population, Bhatgaon ranks #1 of 101 villages in Pathariya mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

48.7%

−3.8% vs mandal average

Bhatgaon: 48.7%
Pathariya mandal: 52.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

930

−35 vs mandal average

Bhatgaon: 930
Pathariya mandal: 965

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bhatgaon: 4.7
Pathariya mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhatgaon at a glance

Bhatgaon is a village of 3,469 people in 736 households (Census 2011) in Pathariya tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, the largest of 101 villages in Pathariya tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495335, served by Patharia post office; the LGD village code is 438358. The sarpanch is chowara chavanni ogre, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 4,090 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhatgaon

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MUNGELI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BHATGAON
Total area (ha): 765.42
Irrigated area (ha): 555.98
Forest area (ha): 21.56

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhatgaon

LGD code: 438358
Pincode: 495335
Post office: Patharia
Population (Census 2011): 3,469
Population (projected 2026): 4,090
Households: 736
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 930
Literacy rate: 48.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajim
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: chowara chavanni ogre
Block / Mandal: Pathariya

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mungeli district level

Then & Now

Bhatgaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,469

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,090

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

736

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

868

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,469Census 2011
Households: 736Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,0902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8682026 projection
Active job cards: 1,05,774MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,661MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,017NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mungeli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mungeli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mungeli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur

Reported by The Times of India.

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Chhattisgarh: Psychiatry meet flags stigma, doctor shortage; experts push awareness, newer treatments

Reported by The Times of India.

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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle
ETV Bharat3h ago
A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur
The Times of India17h ago
Chhattisgarh: Psychiatry meet flags stigma, doctor shortage; experts push awareness, newer treatments
The Times of India17h ago
Chhattisgarh's Sanju Devi powers India to Asian Games women's kabaddi gold
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Chhattisgarh village liquor ban: 16 fined Rs 45,000, gram sabha’s powers come under focus
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhatgaon

What is the pincode of Bhatgaon?

The pincode of Bhatgaon, Pathariya tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh is 495335. The post office is Patharia.

Which post office delivers to Bhatgaon?

Mail for Bhatgaon is delivered through Patharia post office, pincode 495335, in Pathariya tehsil, Mungeli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhatgaon located?

Bhatgaon is a village in Pathariya tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Bhatgaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhatgaon village has a population of 3,469 across 736 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhatgaon?

The current sarpanch of Bhatgaon gram panchayat is chowara chavanni ogre.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhatgaon in?

Bhatgaon falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhatgaon in?

Bhatgaon falls under the Rajim assembly constituency (AC #54) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhatgaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhatgaon village is 48.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhatgaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhatgaon village is 930 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhatgaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhatgaon, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhatgaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhatgaon village is 438358.

How big is Bhatgaon compared to other villages in Pathariya tehsil?

Bhatgaon ranks 1 of 101 villages in Pathariya tehsil by Census 2011 population (3,469 residents) — it is the largest village in the tehsil.

Who is the MLA of Bhatgaon?

Bhatgaon falls under Rajim assembly constituency (AC 54). The sitting MLA is Rohit Sahu (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhatgaon?

Bhatgaon is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Bhatgaon in 2026?

Bhatgaon is estimated at 4,090 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,469 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhatgaon in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bhatgaon in Mungeli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhatgaon?

chowara chavanni ogre is the sarpanch of Bhatgaon gram panchayat, Pathariya tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pathariya tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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