Bhamodi - Parasia, Chhindwara
Bhamodi is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Bhamodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamodi is 494765. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.99 hectares and falls under the 480449 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town.
Bhamodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhamodi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhamodi village had a total population of 3,577 people, including 1,826 males and 1,751 females, living in 831 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.61%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 78.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 963, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,577 | 1,826 | 1,751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 186 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 963 | 469 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 184 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 2,743 | 1,517 | 1,226 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 309 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamodi
Bhamodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charai Kalan | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Thawari Damodar | South | 3.61 km |
| Lonikalan | North | 3.85 km |
| Ghogari Ryt.wari | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Darbai | North | 4.32 km |
| Likhawadi | North | 4.49 km |
| Belgaon | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Rechhera | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Moyari | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Gajandohe | South-East | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamodi
Bhamodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Iklehra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Bhamodi is about 35 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 Bhamodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhamodi
Where is Bhamodi located?
Bhamodi village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamodi?
Bhamodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhamodi?
The pincode of Bhamodi is 480449.
What is the population of Bhamodi?
Bhamodi had a total population of 3,577, including 1,826 males and 1,751 females.
How many households are there in Bhamodi?
Bhamodi had 831 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamodi was 85.61%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 78.39%.