Bhurighati - Pithampur, Dhar
Bhurighati is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dhar and around 40 km from Dhar. Chhotajamaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurighati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurighati is 475168. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.83 hectares and falls under the 454010 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhurighati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhurighati
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurighati village had a total population of 265 people, including 131 males and 134 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.31%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 265 | 131 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 61 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurighati
Bhurighati 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 Bhurighati
Bhurighati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhar to Bhurighati is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurighati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurighati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurighati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurighati 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhurighati
Where is Bhurighati located?
Bhurighati village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhurighati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurighati is Chhotajamaniya.
What is the pincode of Bhurighati?
The pincode of Bhurighati is 454010.
What is the population of Bhurighati?
Bhurighati had a total population of 265, including 131 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Bhurighati?
Bhurighati had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurighati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurighati was 56.31%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 49.11%.