Bartala - Mehkar, Buldhana
Bartala is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Mehkar and around 66 km from Buldana. Bartala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bartala is 529075. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.97 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bartala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bartala
As per Census 2011, Bartala village has a total population of 1,464 people, consisting of 780 males and 684 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,016 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 475 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bartala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,464 | 780 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 259 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 603 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 177 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Bartala
Bartala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitala | South | 1.30 km |
| Shivpuri | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Babhulkhed | North | 2.40 km |
| Chincholi Bore | South | 2.71 km |
| Sarangpur | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Faijalapur | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Dipkhed | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Koyali | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Parda | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Erandoli | North | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bartala
Public transport in the Bartala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 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 Mehkar to Bartala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Bartala is about 66 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 Bartala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bartala 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 Bartala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bartala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bartala
Where is Bartala located?
Bartala village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bartala?
Bartala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bartala?
The pincode of Bartala is 443301.
What is the population of Bartala?
Bartala has a total population of 1,464, including 780 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Bartala?
There are 309 households in Bartala.
What is the literacy rate in Bartala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartala is 69.40%. Male literacy is 77.31% and female literacy is 60.38%.