Bhendi Sutrak - Barshitakli, Akola
Bhendi Sutrak is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Bhendisutrak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhendi Sutrak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhendi Sutrak is 530517. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.33 hectares and falls under the 444407 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhendi Sutrak 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 Bhendi Sutrak
As per Census 2011, Bhendi Sutrak village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 210 males and 192 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhendi Sutrak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 210 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 171 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 39 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Bhendi Sutrak
Bhendi Sutrak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salpi | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Shelu Kh. | West | 1.87 km |
| Kherda Bk. | North | 1.91 km |
| Tembhi | South | 2.39 km |
| Bhendgaon | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Kardu | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Dauchaka | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Nimbi Budruk | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Manmatkhed | East | 4.16 km |
| Hatola | South | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhendi Sutrak
Bhendi Sutrak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohogad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Akola to Bhendi Sutrak is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhendi Sutrak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhendi Sutrak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhendi Sutrak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhendi Sutrak 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 Bhendi Sutrak
Where is Bhendi Sutrak located?
Bhendi Sutrak village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhendi Sutrak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhendi Sutrak is Bhendisutrak.
What is the pincode of Bhendi Sutrak?
The pincode of Bhendi Sutrak is 444407.
What is the population of Bhendi Sutrak?
Bhendi Sutrak has a total population of 402, including 210 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Bhendi Sutrak?
There are 109 households in Bhendi Sutrak.
What is the literacy rate in Bhendi Sutrak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhendi Sutrak is 79.35%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 77.08%.