Bhiltek - Chandur Railway, Amravati

Bhiltek is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Bhiltek village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiltek is 533229. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.74 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bhiltek village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhiltek

According to the 2011 Census, Bhiltek village had a total population of 521 people, including 264 males and 257 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.79%, with male literacy at 92.95% and female literacy at 80.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhiltek

Bhiltek 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhiltek

Bhiltek is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandur to Bhiltek is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Bhiltek is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhiltek

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiltek village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhiltek

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiltek village are given below:

FAQs about Bhiltek