Birdi (S) - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Birdi (S) is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Yemali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birdi (S) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birdi (S) is 539667. The village covers a total geographical area of 1999.49 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Birdi (S) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birdi (S)
According to the 2011 Census, Birdi (S) village had a total population of 786 people, including 398 males and 388 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.83%, with male literacy at 69.52% and female literacy at 55.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 644.
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 | 786 | 398 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 644 | 323 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 244 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 154 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Birdi (S)
Birdi (S) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birdi (S)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Birdi (S). The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Birdi (S).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Birdi (S) is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birdi (S)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birdi (S) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birdi (S)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birdi (S) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Birdi (S)
Where is Birdi (S) located?
Birdi (S) village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birdi (S)?
The Gram Panchayat of Birdi (S) is Yemali.
What is the pincode of Birdi (S)?
The pincode of Birdi (S) is 442704.
What is the population of Birdi (S)?
Birdi (S) had a total population of 786, including 398 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Birdi (S)?
Birdi (S) had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birdi (S)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birdi (S) was 62.83%. Male literacy was 69.52% and female literacy was 55.82%.