Bhajiyadand - Salekasa, Gondia
Bhajiyadand is a village situated in the Salekasa tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Salekasa and around 44 km from Gondiya. Gandhitola serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhajiyadand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajiyadand is 537977. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.6 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bhajiyadand 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 Bhajiyadand
According to the 2011 Census, Bhajiyadand village had a total population of 22 people, including 12 males and 10 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Bhajiyadand
Bhajiyadand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhitola | West | 1.23 km |
| Bhadipar | North | 1.37 km |
| Durgutola | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Salaitola | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Makkatola | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Isanatola | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Tirkhedi | East | 3.04 km |
| Gorre | East | 3.34 km |
| Satgaon | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Darbada | North | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhajiyadand
Bhajiyadand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salekasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Bhajiyadand is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhajiyadand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajiyadand 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 Bhajiyadand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajiyadand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhajiyadand
Where is Bhajiyadand located?
Bhajiyadand village is located in Salekasa Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhajiyadand?
The Village Panchayat of Bhajiyadand is Gandhitola.
What is the pincode of Bhajiyadand?
The pincode of Bhajiyadand is 441902.
What is the population of Bhajiyadand?
Bhajiyadand had a total population of 22, including 12 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Bhajiyadand?
Bhajiyadand had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajiyadand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajiyadand was 90.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.