Bhidki - Bahoriband, Katni
Bhidki is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Kuwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhidki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhidki is 488690. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.15 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bhidki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhidki
According to the 2011 Census, Bhidki village had a total population of 5 people, including 3 males and 2 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Bhidki
Bhidki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwan | North | 1.47 km |
| Khadra | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kuwan Raiyatwari | North | 2.52 km |
| Padrehi | North | 3.63 km |
| Bhakharwara | West | 3.65 km |
| Rakhi | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Bhatgawan | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Udaypura | West | 5.20 km |
| Pondi | North-West | 5.36 km |
| Paturiya | North-West | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhidki
Bhidki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Bhidki is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhidki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhidki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhidki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhidki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhidki
Where is Bhidki located?
Bhidki village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhidki?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhidki is Kuwan.
What is the pincode of Bhidki?
The pincode of Bhidki is 483225.
What is the population of Bhidki?
Bhidki had a total population of 5, including 3 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Bhidki?
Bhidki had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhidki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhidki was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.