Bhilai
Bhilai is a village located in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Punasa (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Kodiyakheda is the gram panchayat of Bhilai village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhilai unique in its vibrant Punasa-Khandwa region. You’ll see Bhilai’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 Bhilai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhilai is 505932. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.32 hectares. Mundi is nearest town to Bhilai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Bhilai
Population of Bhilai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilai has a total population of about 344, with approximately 179 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.15%, with male literacy at about 77.09% and female literacy near 56.36%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhilai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 179 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 82 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 138 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 41 | 72 |
Connectivity of Bhilai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhilai. As per the 2011 stats, Bhilai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhilai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhilai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhilai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhilai
- Where is Bhilai located?
- Bhilai village is situated in Punasa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhilai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhilai is Kodiyakheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhilai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhilai is 344, with 179 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Bhilai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhilai village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhilai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhilai is 67.15%. The male literacy rate is 77.09%, while the female literacy rate is 56.36%.