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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
santosh patel
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- LGD code
- 474288
- Pincode
- 455336
- Post office
- Khategaon
- Population
- 1,923
- Households
- 346
- Literacy rate
- 48.9%
- Sex ratio
- 956 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,132
- Distance to district centre
- 65 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 96 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 567 km
- Nearest railway station
- Palasner · 37 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sewalaya Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhatasa compares
By population, Bhatasa ranks #18 of 168 villages in Khategaon mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.9%
−6.2% vs mandal average
- Bhatasa
- 48.9%
- Khategaon mandal
- 55.1%
- Dewas district
- 59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
956
+33 vs mandal average
- Bhatasa
- 956
- Khategaon mandal
- 923
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Bhatasa
- 5.6
- Khategaon mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhatasa at a glance
Bhatasa is a village of 1,923 people in 346 households (Census 2011) in Khategaon tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 18th-largest of 168 villages in Khategaon tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. It lies 65 km from the Dewas district centre, 37 km from Palasner railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455336, served by Khategaon post office; the LGD village code is 474288. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sewalaya Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is santosh patel, and the village votes in Khategaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aashish Govind Sharma. The population is estimated at 2,267 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhatasa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHATEGAON
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 121
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 910.25
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 222.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Bhatasa
- LGD code
- 474288
- Pincode
- 455336
- Post office
- Khategaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,923
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,267
- Households
- 346
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 956
- Literacy rate
- 48.9%
- Coordinates
- 22.57696°N, 76.84448°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vidisha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khategaon
- Member of Parliament
- Shivraj Singh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Aashish Govind Sharma
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- santosh patel
- Block / Mandal
- Khategaon
Getting there
How to reach Bhatasa
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal96 kmcapital
- Mumbai567 km
- Hyderabad602 km
- Delhi672 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPalasner37 km
- Hospital / PHCSewalaya Hospital8 km
- CollegeRai Sahab Bhanwar Singh College48 km
- Police stationSikandar bazaar police station50 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)