Bhamod - Daryapur, Amravati
Bhamod is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Bhamod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamod is 532897. The village covers a total geographical area of 1409.36 hectares and falls under the 444706 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhamod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhamod
As per Census 2011, Bhamod village has a total population of 1,758 people, consisting of 902 males and 856 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,342 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,758 | 902 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 89 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 284 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 725 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 177 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamod
Bhamod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jainpur | North | 2.37 km |
| Lotwada | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Chandkhed | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Eklara Bhamod | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Adula | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Patharvira | East | 4.26 km |
| Pimplod Bhag 1 | North | 4.68 km |
| Sukali | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Dahihanda | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Sonkheda | South | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamod
Bhamod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patsul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 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 Daryapur Banosa to Bhamod is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Bhamod is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhamod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhamod
Where is Bhamod located?
Bhamod village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamod?
Bhamod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhamod?
The pincode of Bhamod is 444706.
What is the population of Bhamod?
Bhamod has a total population of 1,758, including 902 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Bhamod?
There are 452 households in Bhamod.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamod is 76.34%. Male literacy is 80.38% and female literacy is 72.08%.