Bhitari - Ramnagar, Maihar
Bhitari is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Ramnagar and around 75 km from Satna. Joba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitari is 464556. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.34 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town.
Bhitari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitari
As per Census 2011, Bhitari village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 395 males and 405 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 448 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 395 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 63 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 226 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 176 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 219 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitari
Bhitari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitari
Bhitari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Satna to Bhitari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhitari
Where is Bhitari located?
Bhitari village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitari is Joba.
What is the pincode of Bhitari?
The pincode of Bhitari is 485881.
What is the population of Bhitari?
Bhitari has a total population of 800, including 395 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Bhitari?
There are 189 households in Bhitari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitari is 38.63%. Male literacy is 44.56% and female literacy is 32.84%.