Bhutvada - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar
Bhutvada is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from Jamkhed and around 85 km from Ahmadnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutvada is 558636. The village covers a total geographical area of 994 hectares and falls under the 413201 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhutvada
As per Census 2011, Bhutvada village has a total population of 1,121 people, consisting of 610 males and 511 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutvada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,121 | 610 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 451 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 159 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutvada
Bhutvada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matkuli | West | 2.89 km |
| Jambwadi | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Bhurewadi | North | 3.75 km |
| Matawali | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Jamkhed | South | 4.92 km |
| Chinchpur | South-West | 5.20 km |
| Sautada | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Savargaon | South-East | 5.86 km |
| Batewadi | South | 6.01 km |
| Wanvewadi (matavali) | North-West | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutvada
The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Bhutvada is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhutvada
Where is Bhutvada located?
Bhutvada village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Bhutvada?
The pincode of Bhutvada is 413201.
What is the population of Bhutvada?
Bhutvada has a total population of 1,121, including 610 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Bhutvada?
There are 238 households in Bhutvada.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutvada is 62.36%. Male literacy is 73.93% and female literacy is 48.53%.