Bithali - Waraseoni, Balaghat
Bithali is a village situated in the Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Waraseoni and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Mohgaonkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bithali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bithali is 497438. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.26 hectares and falls under the 481331 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bithali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bithali
As per Census 2011, Bithali village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 433 males and 439 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bithali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 433 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 337 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 96 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Bithali
Bithali 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katangtola | West | 2.34 km |
| Deogaon | North | 2.35 km |
| Rampayli | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Mohgaon Khurd | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Garra | East | 3.25 km |
| Singodi | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Rengajhari | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Sonjhara | South | 4.47 km |
| Maheduli | North | 4.78 km |
| Jabartola | South | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bithali
Bithali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balaghat, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Bithali is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Bithali is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bithali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bithali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bithali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bithali 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 Bithali
Where is Bithali located?
Bithali village is located in Waraseoni Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bithali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bithali is Mohgaonkhurd.
What is the pincode of Bithali?
The pincode of Bithali is 481331.
What is the population of Bithali?
Bithali has a total population of 872, including 433 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Bithali?
There are 204 households in Bithali.
What is the literacy rate in Bithali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bithali is 68.58%. Male literacy is 77.83% and female literacy is 59.45%.