Bhilauda - Patan, Jabalpur
Bhilauda is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bhilauda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilauda is 489412. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.67 hectares and falls under the 483105 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhilauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilauda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilauda village had a total population of 785 people, including 415 males and 370 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.36%, with male literacy at 89.40% and female literacy at 72.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 785 | 415 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 329 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 86 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilauda
Bhilauda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boriya | South | 1.83 km |
| Sunda | West | 1.92 km |
| Khaira | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Murrai | North | 2.20 km |
| Suraiya | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Sara | East | 2.58 km |
| Bilsara | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Gunj Khamariya | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Ramkhiriya | West | 3.08 km |
| Karondi | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilauda
Bhilauda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Bhilauda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bhilauda is about 30 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 Bhilauda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilauda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhilauda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilauda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhilauda
Where is Bhilauda located?
Bhilauda village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilauda?
Bhilauda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilauda?
The pincode of Bhilauda is 483105.
What is the population of Bhilauda?
Bhilauda had a total population of 785, including 415 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Bhilauda?
Bhilauda had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilauda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilauda was 81.36%. Male literacy was 89.40% and female literacy was 72.22%.