Bhatgaon, Raipur

Bhatgaon
city
Bhatgaon

Location in Chhattisgarh, India

Coordinates: 21°09′N 81°42′E / 21.15°N 81.7°E / 21.15; 81.7Coordinates: 21°09′N 81°42′E / 21.15°N 81.7°E / 21.15; 81.7
Country  India
State Chhattisgarh
District Sarguja
Elevation 287 m (942 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 8,221
Languages
  Official Hindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
For other places of the same name, see Bhatgaon (disambiguation).

Bhatgaon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Surguja district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Sarguja

Geography

Bhatgaon is located at 21°09′N 81°42′E / 21.15°N 81.7°E / 21.15; 81.7.[1] It has an average elevation of 287 metres (941 feet).

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,[2] Bhatgaon had a population of 8221. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Bhatgaon had an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 73% and female literacy of 46%. 15% of the population was under 6 years of age.

References

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