Bhutiya - Alot, Ratlam
Bhutiya is a village situated in the Alot tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alot and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Bhutiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutiya is 470266. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.17 hectares and falls under the 457118 pincode. Tal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhutiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhutiya
As per Census 2011, Bhutiya village has a total population of 1,091 people, consisting of 573 males and 518 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 573 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 401 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 172 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutiya
Bhutiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyanpura | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Kajakhedi | South | 1.75 km |
| Dehri | East | 2.24 km |
| Manuniya | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Daulatpura | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Kachhaliya | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Baguniya | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Saranga Kheda | South | 3.26 km |
| Ranayara | North | 4.01 km |
| Sanga Kheda | South-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutiya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhutiya. The nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tal to Bhutiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Bhutiya is about 72 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 Bhutiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhutiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhutiya
Where is Bhutiya located?
Bhutiya village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutiya?
Bhutiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhutiya?
The pincode of Bhutiya is 457118.
What is the population of Bhutiya?
Bhutiya has a total population of 1,091, including 573 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Bhutiya?
There are 224 households in Bhutiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutiya is 58.66%. Male literacy is 69.98% and female literacy is 46.14%.