Bhilkheda - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Bhilkheda is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 74 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Borala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilkheda is 531566. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.44 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode.
Bhilkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Bhilkheda
Bhilkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manbhang | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Adnadi | North | 2.15 km |
| Jaitadehi | East | 3.08 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Dhamangaon Gadhi Bhag 1 | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Dhomanipatha | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Devgaon | South | 3.72 km |
| Chichati | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Bhandri | North | 3.83 km |
| Hiradamal | South-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilkheda
Public transport in the Bhilkheda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Bhilkheda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Bhilkheda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilkheda 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 Bhilkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilkheda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhilkheda
Where is Bhilkheda located?
Bhilkheda village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhilkheda is Borala.
What is the pincode of Bhilkheda?
The pincode of Bhilkheda is 444807.