Bhilsay
Bhilsay is a village located in Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Devendernagar (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Panna. As per 2009 stats, Bhilsayan is the gram panchayat of Bhilsay village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhilsay unique in its vibrant Devendranagar-Panna region. You’ll see Bhilsay’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 Bhilsay
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhilsay is 458878. The village spans a total geographical area of 1199.9 hectares. Devendranagar is nearest town to Bhilsay village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhilsay village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhilsay
Population of Bhilsay
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilsay has a total population of about 2,511, with approximately 1,320 males and 1,191 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 354 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 958 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.10%, with male literacy at about 65.30% and female literacy near 54.32%. There are around 545 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhilsay's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,511 | 1,320 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 210 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 958 | 523 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 862 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 458 | 544 |
Connectivity of Bhilsay
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhilsay. As per the 2011 stats, Bhilsay had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhilsay
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhilsay helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhilsay.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhilsay
- Where is Bhilsay located?
- Bhilsay village is situated in Devendranagar Tehsil, within the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhilsay?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhilsay is Bhilsayan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhilsay as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhilsay is 2,511, with 1,320 males and 1,191 females.
- How many households are there in Bhilsay as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhilsay village has a total of 545 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhilsay as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhilsay is 60.10%. The male literacy rate is 65.30%, while the female literacy rate is 54.32%.