Bhidari - Hatta, Damoh
Bhidari is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Bhidari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhidari is 461757. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.83 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhidari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhidari
As per Census 2011, Bhidari village has a total population of 768 people, consisting of 419 males and 349 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhidari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 419 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 163 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 310 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 109 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Bhidari
Bhidari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Choudhari | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Jhamar Pande | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kunwarpur Hatta | East | 2.50 km |
| Chhewla Gangaram | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Manpura | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Khalsa (khejra) | West | 3.01 km |
| Rasilpur | South | 3.28 km |
| Kuluwakalan | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Bilakalan | East | 3.54 km |
| Bori Khurd | West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhidari
Bhidari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Bhidari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Bhidari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhidari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhidari 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhidari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhidari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhidari
Where is Bhidari located?
Bhidari village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhidari?
Bhidari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhidari?
The pincode of Bhidari is 470775.
What is the population of Bhidari?
Bhidari has a total population of 768, including 419 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Bhidari?
There are 193 households in Bhidari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhidari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhidari is 63.93%. Male literacy is 73.99% and female literacy is 51.86%.