Bhutkhedi - Singvad, Dahod
Bhutkhedi is a village situated in the Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from Limkheda and around 23 km from Dohad. Bhutkhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutkhedi is 519243. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.8 hectares and falls under the 389130 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bhutkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhutkhedi
As per Census 2011, Bhutkhedi village has a total population of 1,253 people, consisting of 627 males and 626 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,213 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 627 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,213 | 606 | 607 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 340 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 287 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutkhedi
Bhutkhedi 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 Bhutkhedi
Bhutkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhutkhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Bhutkhedi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhutkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutkhedi 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 Bhutkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhutkhedi
Where is Bhutkhedi located?
Bhutkhedi village is located in Singvad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutkhedi?
Bhutkhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhutkhedi?
The pincode of Bhutkhedi is 389130.
What is the population of Bhutkhedi?
Bhutkhedi has a total population of 1,253, including 627 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Bhutkhedi?
There are 201 households in Bhutkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutkhedi is 47.65%. Male literacy is 54.23% and female literacy is 41.05%.