Bithli - Birsa, Balaghat
Bithli is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Baihar and around 110 km from Balaghat. Bithli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bithli is 498145. The village covers a total geographical area of 583.24 hectares and falls under the 481051 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bithli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bithli
As per Census 2011, Bithli village has a total population of 1,509 people, consisting of 734 males and 775 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 878 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bithli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 734 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 878 | 426 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 511 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 223 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Bithli
Bithli 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 Bithli
Bithli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malajkhand to Bithli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Bithli is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bithli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bithli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bithli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bithli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bithli
Where is Bithli located?
Bithli village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bithli?
Bithli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bithli?
The pincode of Bithli is 481051.
What is the population of Bithli?
Bithli has a total population of 1,509, including 734 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Bithli?
There are 332 households in Bithli.
What is the literacy rate in Bithli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bithli is 64.08%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 58.84%.