Bhitiyahi - Ramanujganj, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Bhitiyahi is a village situated in the Ramanujganj tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Ramanujganj and around 100 km from Ambikapur. Bhitiyahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitiyahi is 431929. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.41 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhitiyahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitiyahi
As per Census 2011, Bhitiyahi village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 633 males and 661 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitiyahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 633 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 118 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,145 | 562 | 583 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 326 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 307 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitiyahi
Bhitiyahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitiyahi
Bhitiyahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanujganj to Bhitiyahi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bhitiyahi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitiyahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitiyahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitiyahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitiyahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhitiyahi
Where is Bhitiyahi located?
Bhitiyahi village is located in Ramanujganj Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitiyahi?
Bhitiyahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhitiyahi?
The pincode of Bhitiyahi is 497220.
What is the population of Bhitiyahi?
Bhitiyahi has a total population of 1,294, including 633 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Bhitiyahi?
There are 242 households in Bhitiyahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitiyahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitiyahi is 42.89%. Male literacy is 51.50% and female literacy is 34.64%.