Bhutrum - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Bhutrum is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Ruipathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhutrum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutrum is 531534. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.52 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Bhutrum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhutrum
As per Census 2011, Bhutrum village has a total population of 597 people, consisting of 306 males and 291 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhutrum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 306 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 301 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 211 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 95 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutrum
Bhutrum is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhutrum
Public transport in the Bhutrum is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhutrum is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Bhutrum is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhutrum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutrum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhutrum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutrum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhutrum
Where is Bhutrum located?
Bhutrum village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutrum?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutrum is Ruipathar.
What is the pincode of Bhutrum?
The pincode of Bhutrum is 444807.
What is the population of Bhutrum?
Bhutrum has a total population of 597, including 306 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Bhutrum?
There are 97 households in Bhutrum.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutrum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutrum is 57.79%. Male literacy is 68.95% and female literacy is 46.05%.