Bitekhari Village - Mohadi, Bhandara
Bitekhari is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Deulgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bitekhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bitekhari is 536800. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.37 hectares and falls under the 441914 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bitekhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bitekhari
As per Census 2011, Bitekhari village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 53 males and 51 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 22 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bitekhari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 4 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Bitekhari
Bitekhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deulgaon | North | 2.01 km |
| Lanzera | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Kandri | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Jamb | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Futala | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Sorna | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Lohara | East | 4.08 km |
| Bondri | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Pitesur | North | 4.57 km |
| Bacchera | West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bitekhari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bitekhari. The nearest railway station is Chicholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| 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 Tumsar to Bitekhari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Bitekhari is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bitekhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bitekhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bitekhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bitekhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bitekhari
Where is Bitekhari located?
Bitekhari village is located in Mohadi Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bitekhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bitekhari is Deulgaon.
What is the pincode of Bitekhari?
The pincode of Bitekhari is 441914.
What is the population of Bitekhari?
Bitekhari has a total population of 104, including 53 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Bitekhari?
There are 20 households in Bitekhari.
What is the literacy rate in Bitekhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bitekhari is 78.85%. Male literacy is 92.45% and female literacy is 64.71%.