Bhortek - Amalner, Jalgaon

Bhortek is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Dhanora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhortek village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhortek is 527511. The village covers a total geographical area of 556 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bhortek village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhortek

As per Census 2011, Bhortek village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 223 males and 240 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 342 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhortek are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhortek

Bhortek 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhortek

Bhortek is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Bhortek is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Bhortek is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhortek

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhortek village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhortek

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhortek village are given below:

FAQs about Bhortek