Bhikar Sangvi - Omarga, Dharashiv
Bhikar Sangvi is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Umarga and around 95 km from Osmanabad. Bhikarsangvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikar Sangvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikar Sangvi is 561715. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Umarga is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhikar Sangvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikar Sangvi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikar Sangvi village had a total population of 629 people, including 342 males and 287 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 64.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 342 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 262 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 80 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikar Sangvi
Bhikar Sangvi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chincholi Jahagir | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Paraskheda | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Chandkal | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Bendga | South | 2.82 km |
| Palasgaon | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Manegopal | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Tugaon | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Ashta Jahangir | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Nagral | West | 4.68 km |
| Malgiwadi | East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikar Sangvi
Bhikar Sangvi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarga to Bhikar Sangvi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Bhikar Sangvi is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikar Sangvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikar Sangvi 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 Bhikar Sangvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikar Sangvi 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 Bhikar Sangvi
Where is Bhikar Sangvi located?
Bhikar Sangvi village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikar Sangvi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikar Sangvi is Bhikarsangvi.
What is the pincode of Bhikar Sangvi?
The pincode of Bhikar Sangvi is 413606.
What is the population of Bhikar Sangvi?
Bhikar Sangvi had a total population of 629, including 342 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Bhikar Sangvi?
Bhikar Sangvi had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikar Sangvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikar Sangvi was 77.88%. Male literacy was 89.12% and female literacy was 64.82%.