Abhali - Thikri, Barwani
Abhali is a village situated in the Thikri tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thikri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Abhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhali is 478240. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.38 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Abhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abhali
As per Census 2011, Abhali village has a total population of 1,603 people, consisting of 841 males and 762 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 824 literate and 779 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 643 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,603 | 841 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 643 | 324 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 523 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 318 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Abhali
Abhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamatpura | North | 1.98 km |
| Kapalyakhedi | West | 2.17 km |
| Lehadgaon | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Kerwa | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Ghatwa | South | 3.12 km |
| Radkot | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Dabhad | West | 3.71 km |
| Ghatvadya | North | 3.86 km |
| Nandgaon | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Bhoinda | North-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhali
Abhali 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 Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Abhali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Abhali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Abhali
Where is Abhali located?
Abhali village is located in Thikri Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhali?
Abhali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Abhali?
The pincode of Abhali is 451660.
What is the population of Abhali?
Abhali has a total population of 1,603, including 841 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Abhali?
There are 331 households in Abhali.
What is the literacy rate in Abhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhali is 51.40%. Male literacy is 62.19% and female literacy is 39.50%.