Bhilmadhana - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Bhilmadhana is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bhilmadhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilmadhana is 490918. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.99 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bhilmadhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilmadhana
As per Census 2011, Bhilmadhana village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 189 males and 200 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilmadhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 189 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 189 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 84 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilmadhana
Bhilmadhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhi | South | 2.10 km |
| Chargaon | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Pando | South | 4.63 km |
| Khamarpani | South | 6.92 km |
| Benar | North-West | 7.12 km |
| Patkuhi | North | 8.18 km |
| Kirahkota | North | 8.79 km |
| Chilak | South | 8.88 km |
| Mohpani | North-West | 9.10 km |
| Badagaon | West | 9.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilmadhana
Bhilmadhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Bhilmadhana is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bhilmadhana is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilmadhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilmadhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhilmadhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilmadhana 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 Bhilmadhana
Where is Bhilmadhana located?
Bhilmadhana village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilmadhana?
Bhilmadhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilmadhana?
The pincode of Bhilmadhana is 487771.
What is the population of Bhilmadhana?
Bhilmadhana has a total population of 389, including 189 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Bhilmadhana?
There are 81 households in Bhilmadhana.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilmadhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilmadhana is 49.36%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 43.50%.