Bhortek - Yawal, Jalgaon

Bhortek is a village situated in the Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yawal and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kasava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhortek village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhortek is 526828. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.38 hectares and falls under the 425503 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bhortek

As per Census 2011, Bhortek village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 221 males and 206 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population427221206
Child Population (0–6 yrs)583127
Scheduled Tribes (ST)391201190
Literate Population292163129
Illiterate Population1355877

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AkludSouth-West1.87 km
PadalseNorth2.49 km
KasveSouth-East2.97 km
Pilode BkNorth-West3.04 km
KosgaonEast3.23 km
AnjaleWest3.29 km
VanoliNorth-East4.47 km
RidhuriEast4.84 km
DuskhedaSouth-East4.90 km
WaghludWest5.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhortek

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhortek. The nearest railway station is Duskheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Bhortek is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Bhortek is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bhortek

Where is Bhortek located?

Bhortek village is located in Yawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhortek?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhortek is Kasava.

What is the pincode of Bhortek?

The pincode of Bhortek is 425503.

What is the population of Bhortek?

Bhortek has a total population of 427, including 221 males and 206 females.

How many households are there in Bhortek?

There are 99 households in Bhortek.

What is the literacy rate in Bhortek?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhortek is 68.38%. Male literacy is 73.76% and female literacy is 62.62%.