Bhildi - Satwas, Dewas
Bhildi is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Kothadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhildi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhildi is 473790. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.99 hectares and falls under the 455459 pincode. Satwas is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhildi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhildi
As per Census 2011, Bhildi village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 391 males and 371 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhildi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 391 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 287 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 104 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Bhildi
Bhildi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichhakhedi | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Dangrakheda | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Bhesoon | West | 3.66 km |
| Kothda | East | 3.85 km |
| Dehriya | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Banjari | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Bapcha | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Bamnibuzurg | South | 4.83 km |
| Dabkakheda | North | 5.30 km |
| Ghudiya | South | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhildi
Bhildi 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 Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satwas to Bhildi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Bhildi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhildi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhildi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhildi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhildi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhildi
Where is Bhildi located?
Bhildi village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhildi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhildi is Kothadi.
What is the pincode of Bhildi?
The pincode of Bhildi is 455459.
What is the population of Bhildi?
Bhildi has a total population of 762, including 391 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Bhildi?
There are 147 households in Bhildi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhildi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhildi is 56.96%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 39.62%.