Bhitidih - Pithora, Mahasamund

Bhitidih is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Bhithidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitidih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitidih is 446302. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.19 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Bhitidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhitidih

According to the 2011 Census, Bhitidih village had a total population of 1,255 people, including 621 males and 634 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.68%, with male literacy at 80.19% and female literacy at 55.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 450.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhitidih

Bhitidih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhitidih

Bhitidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Bhitidih is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bhitidih is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhitidih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitidih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhitidih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitidih village are given below:

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