Batmarhan village, Dhanora taluka | Pincode 442606

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LGD code: 538906
Pincode: 442606
Post office: Dhanora
Population: 86
Households: 16
Literacy rate: 41.9%
Sex ratio: 1098 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 52

Census 2011 · in context

How Batmarhan compares

By population, Batmarhan ranks #182 of 228 villages in Dhanora mandal.

Literacy rate

41.9%

−21.3% vs mandal average

Batmarhan: 41.9%
Dhanora mandal: 63.2%
Gadchiroli district: 66.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,098

+107 vs mandal average

Batmarhan: 1,098
Dhanora mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.9 vs mandal average

Batmarhan: 5.4
Dhanora mandal: 4.5

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

Batmarhan at a glance

Batmarhan is a village of 86 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, the 182nd-largest of 228 villages in Dhanora taluka. Literacy is 42%, 21 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,098 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 442606, served by Dhanora post office; the LGD village code is 538906. The village votes in Brahmapuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Wadettiwar. The population is estimated at 101 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Batmarhan · this village	86	42%	—
Ambezari · Dhanora	203	52%	—
Darachi(Khanmabal) · Dhanora	150	38%	—
Kermarhan · Dhanora	132	46%	—
Phulkodo · Dhanora	130	62%	—
Kawadikasa · Dhanora	122	51%	—
Murzar · Dhanora	34	27%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Batmarhan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GADCHIROLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 90
Distance to district HQ (km): 71
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 387
Irrigated area (ha): 28
Forest area (ha): 339

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

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Key facts — Batmarhan

LGD code: 538906
Pincode: 442606
Post office: Dhanora
Population (Census 2011): 86
Population (projected 2026): 101
Households: 16
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1098
Literacy rate: 41.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gadchiroli-Chimur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Brahmapuri
Member of Parliament: Namdeo Kirsan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Wadettiwar
Block / Mandal: Dhanora

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 Gadchiroli district level

Then & Now

Batmarhan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Population · 2026

101

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

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: 86Census 2011
Households: 16Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1098 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1012026 proj. · +17.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 192026 projection
Active job cards: 1,36,473MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,378MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gadchiroli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli 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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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Sep

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Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers

Reported by India Today.

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News from Gadchiroli & Maharashtra

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR4h ago
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicle6h ago
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Today8h ago
Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
The Hindu18h ago
Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribuneyesterday
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
The Times of Indiayesterday

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People often ask about Batmarhan

What is the pincode of Batmarhan?

The pincode of Batmarhan, Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra is 442606. The post office is Dhanora.

Which post office delivers to Batmarhan?

Mail for Batmarhan is delivered through Dhanora post office, pincode 442606, in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Batmarhan located?

Batmarhan is a village in Dhanora taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Batmarhan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Batmarhan village has a population of 86 across 16 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Batmarhan in?

Batmarhan falls under the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Batmarhan in?

Batmarhan falls under the Brahmapuri assembly constituency (AC #73) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Batmarhan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Batmarhan village is 41.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Batmarhan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Batmarhan village is 1098 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Batmarhan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Batmarhan, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Batmarhan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Batmarhan village is 538906.

How big is Batmarhan compared to other villages in Dhanora taluka?

Batmarhan ranks 182 of 228 villages in Dhanora taluka by Census 2011 population (86 residents).

Who is the MLA of Batmarhan?

Batmarhan falls under Brahmapuri assembly constituency (AC 73). The sitting MLA is Vijay Wadettiwar (INC).

Who is the MP for Batmarhan?

Batmarhan is in Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Namdeo Kirsan (INC).

What is the population of Batmarhan in 2026?

Batmarhan is estimated at 101 people in 2026, up about 17% from 86 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Batmarhan in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Batmarhan in Gadchiroli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)