Bhambora - Barshitakli, Akola
Bhambora is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Khambora serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhambora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhambora is 530556. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.51 hectares and falls under the 444102 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhambora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhambora
According to the 2011 Census, Bhambora village had a total population of 56 people, including 29 males and 27 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.27%, with male literacy at 96.55% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bhambora
Bhambora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanshiwani | North | 1.51 km |
| Isapur | South | 2.05 km |
| Sahit | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Sadalapur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Pardi | East | 3.38 km |
| Morgaon Kakad | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Rahit | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Shelapur | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Yelwan | North-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhambora
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bhambora. The nearest railway station is Borgaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akola to Bhambora is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhambora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhambora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhambora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhambora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhambora
Where is Bhambora located?
Bhambora village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhambora?
The Village Panchayat of Bhambora is Khambora.
What is the pincode of Bhambora?
The pincode of Bhambora is 444102.
What is the population of Bhambora?
Bhambora had a total population of 56, including 29 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Bhambora?
Bhambora had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhambora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhambora was 87.27%. Male literacy was 96.55% and female literacy was 76.92%.