Bhutiyakhurd - Sonkatch, Dewas

Bhutiyakhurd is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Bhutiyakhurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutiyakhurd is 473410. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.62 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Sonkatch is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Bhutiyakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhutiyakhurd

According to the 2011 Census, Bhutiyakhurd village had a total population of 1,172 people, including 613 males and 559 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.57%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 57.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhutiyakhurd

Bhutiyakhurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhutiyakhurd

Bhutiyakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pir Umrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonkatch to Bhutiyakhurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Bhutiyakhurd is about 40 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 Bhutiyakhurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutiyakhurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhutiyakhurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutiyakhurd village are given below:

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