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

According to the 2011 Census, Bhortek village had a total population of 427 people, including 221 males and 206 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.13%, with male literacy at 85.79% and female literacy at 72.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 391.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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

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.

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:

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