Bhurchhewadi - Jobat, Alirajpur

Bhurchhewadi is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Kundal Wasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurchhewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurchhewadi is 505013. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.47 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Bhurchhewadi

As per Census 2011, Bhurchhewadi village has a total population of 578 people, consisting of 285 males and 293 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 578 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhurchhewadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population578285293
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1407763
Scheduled Tribes (ST)578285293
Literate Population1799485
Illiterate Population399191208

Nearby Villages of Bhurchhewadi

Bhurchhewadi 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KundalwasaSouth-West1.72 km
MahudiSouth2.12 km
KotadaSouth-East2.40 km
SiyaliNorth2.46 km
DedarwasaNorth-East3.37 km
Sudi ChhotiEast3.50 km
Bawadi FalyaSouth-West3.64 km
Kadwal ChhotiSouth3.95 km
BardaSouth-West3.97 km
Lachhman FalyaWest4.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhurchhewadi

Bhurchhewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Bhurchhewadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Bhurchhewadi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhurchhewadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhurchhewadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bhurchhewadi

Where is Bhurchhewadi located?

Bhurchhewadi village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhurchhewadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhurchhewadi is Kundal Wasa.

What is the pincode of Bhurchhewadi?

The pincode of Bhurchhewadi is 457990.

What is the population of Bhurchhewadi?

Bhurchhewadi has a total population of 578, including 285 males and 293 females.

How many households are there in Bhurchhewadi?

There are 116 households in Bhurchhewadi.

What is the literacy rate in Bhurchhewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurchhewadi is 30.97%. Male literacy is 32.98% and female literacy is 29.01%.