Bhurantola
Bhurantola is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Nawargaon is the gram panchayat of Bhurantola village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurantola unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Bhurantola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhurantola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurantola is 538972. The village spans a total geographical area of 429.46 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Bhurantola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhurantola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhurantola
Population of Bhurantola
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurantola has a total population of about 174, with approximately 93 males and 81 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.64%, with male literacy at about 70.97% and female literacy near 53.09%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurantola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 66 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 27 | 38 |
Connectivity of Bhurantola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurantola. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurantola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurantola
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurantola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurantola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurantola
Where is Bhurantola located?
Bhurantola village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurantola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurantola is Nawargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhurantola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurantola is 174, with 93 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Bhurantola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhurantola village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurantola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurantola is 62.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 53.09%.