Bhalitola - Amgaon, Gondia
Bhalitola is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Amgaon and around 34 km from Gondiya. Anjora serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhalitola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalitola is 537960. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bhalitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalitola
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalitola village had a total population of 447 people, including 209 males and 238 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.03%, with male literacy at 95.26% and female literacy at 83.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 447 | 209 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 181 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 28 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalitola
Bhalitola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjora | West | 1.49 km |
| Dhanoli | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Darbada | East | 3.74 km |
| Salaitola | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Ghonsi | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Walad | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Kawadi | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Katangtola | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Sakharitola | South | 4.63 km |
| Waghdongari | West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalitola
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bhalitola. The nearest railway station is Dhanoli, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gondiya to Bhalitola is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalitola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalitola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhalitola
Where is Bhalitola located?
Bhalitola village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhalitola?
The Village Panchayat of Bhalitola is Anjora.
What is the pincode of Bhalitola?
The pincode of Bhalitola is 441601.
What is the population of Bhalitola?
Bhalitola had a total population of 447, including 209 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Bhalitola?
Bhalitola had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalitola was 89.03%. Male literacy was 95.26% and female literacy was 83.41%.