Bhilakhedi
Bhilakhedi is a village located in Dolariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dolariya (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Bhilakhedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhilakhedi unique in its vibrant Dolariya-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Bhilakhedi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhilakhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhilakhedi is 487477. The village spans a total geographical area of 658.75 hectares. Hoshangabad is nearest town to Bhilakhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhilakhedi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhilakhedi
Population of Bhilakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilakhedi has a total population of about 2,198, with approximately 1,189 males and 1,009 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 601 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.52%, with male literacy at about 75.27% and female literacy near 56.19%. There are around 484 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhilakhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,198 | 1,189 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 335 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,462 | 895 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 294 | 442 |
Connectivity of Bhilakhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhilakhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhilakhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhilakhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhilakhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhilakhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhilakhedi
- Where is Bhilakhedi located?
- Bhilakhedi village is situated in Dolariya Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhilakhedi?
- Bhilakhedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhilakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhilakhedi is 2,198, with 1,189 males and 1,009 females.
- How many households are there in Bhilakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhilakhedi village has a total of 484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhilakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhilakhedi is 66.52%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 56.19%.