Bhaliwada - Dhanora, Seoni
Bhaliwada is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Bamhodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaliwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaliwada is 496418. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.42 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bhaliwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaliwada
As per Census 2011, Bhaliwada village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 141 males and 139 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaliwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 52 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaliwada
Bhaliwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghateri | South | 1.44 km |
| Bamhodi | North | 1.72 km |
| Baghai | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Palla | West | 2.15 km |
| Malhanwada | East | 2.80 km |
| Ramkhairi | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kuddo | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Raothan | West | 3.48 km |
| Masool | North | 3.88 km |
| Mungwani | West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaliwada
Bhaliwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Keolari, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| 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 Lakhnadon to Bhaliwada is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Bhaliwada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaliwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaliwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaliwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaliwada 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 Bhaliwada
Where is Bhaliwada located?
Bhaliwada village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaliwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaliwada is Bamhodi.
What is the pincode of Bhaliwada?
The pincode of Bhaliwada is 480661.
What is the population of Bhaliwada?
Bhaliwada has a total population of 280, including 141 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Bhaliwada?
There are 57 households in Bhaliwada.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaliwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaliwada is 54.64%. Male literacy is 63.12% and female literacy is 46.04%.