Bilkhirwa - Hatta, Damoh
Bilkhirwa is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Barkhera Chan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilkhirwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilkhirwa is 461765. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.84 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bilkhirwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilkhirwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bilkhirwa village had a total population of 161 people, including 91 males and 70 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.21%, with male literacy at 57.53% and female literacy at 32.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 161 | 91 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 49 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Bilkhirwa
Bilkhirwa 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 Bilkhirwa
Bilkhirwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bilkhirwa.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Bilkhirwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Bilkhirwa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilkhirwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilkhirwa 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bilkhirwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilkhirwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bilkhirwa
Where is Bilkhirwa located?
Bilkhirwa village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilkhirwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilkhirwa is Barkhera Chan.
What is the pincode of Bilkhirwa?
The pincode of Bilkhirwa is 470775.
What is the population of Bilkhirwa?
Bilkhirwa had a total population of 161, including 91 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Bilkhirwa?
Bilkhirwa had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilkhirwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilkhirwa was 46.21%. Male literacy was 57.53% and female literacy was 32.20%.