Bhedra - Ramnagar, Maihar
Bhedra is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 53 km from Satna. Gailahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhedra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhedra is 464477. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.55 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bhedra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhedra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhedra village had a total population of 135 people, including 68 males and 67 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.99%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 74.58%.
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 | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bhedra
Bhedra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pagra | South | 1.12 km |
| Mungaha | North | 1.15 km |
| Chitaha | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Gorhai | West | 1.64 km |
| Gailahari | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Gorsari Khurd | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Gurjanaha | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Jhagaraha | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Katni | South | 2.50 km |
| Kumharwar | North-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhedra
Bhedra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 Amarpatan to Bhedra is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Bhedra is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhedra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhedra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhedra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhedra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhedra
Where is Bhedra located?
Bhedra village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhedra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhedra is Gailahari.
What is the pincode of Bhedra?
The pincode of Bhedra is 485881.
What is the population of Bhedra?
Bhedra had a total population of 135, including 68 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Bhedra?
Bhedra had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhedra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhedra was 80.99%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 74.58%.