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)

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.

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