Bhatoli - Sironj, Vidisha
Bhatoli is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bhatoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatoli is 480870. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.22 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhatoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatoli
As per Census 2011, Bhatoli village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 275 males and 240 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 275 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 186 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 89 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatoli
Bhatoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabdarpur Bhatatora | South | 1.97 km |
| Rafsaul | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Gulabganj | East | 2.69 km |
| Chatholi | North | 2.84 km |
| Bamuliya Uda | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Bhaukhedi | South | 3.46 km |
| Damkheda | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Manirampura | West | 3.89 km |
| Karrakhedi | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Ruslli Dama | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatoli
Bhatoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chulheta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Bhatoli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bhatoli is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatoli 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 Bhatoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhatoli
Where is Bhatoli located?
Bhatoli village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatoli?
Bhatoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatoli?
The pincode of Bhatoli is 464228.
What is the population of Bhatoli?
Bhatoli has a total population of 515, including 275 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Bhatoli?
There are 113 households in Bhatoli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatoli is 60.97%. Male literacy is 67.64% and female literacy is 53.33%.