Bhilewada - Ramtek, Nagpur
Bhilewada is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Bhilewada village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilewada is 535545. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.86 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhilewada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhilewada
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilewada village had a total population of 1,063 people, including 569 males and 494 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.78%, with male literacy at 78.20% and female literacy at 66.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
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 | 1,063 | 569 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 391 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 178 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilewada
Bhilewada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwara (bende) | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Soneghat | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Deoli | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Chaugan | East | 2.91 km |
| Kawadak | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Sitalwadi | South | 3.04 km |
| Bhondewada | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Khumari | North | 3.49 km |
| Rampuri | East | 3.87 km |
| Bondri | West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilewada
Bhilewada 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 Ramtek, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ramtek to Bhilewada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Bhilewada is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilewada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilewada 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 Bhilewada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilewada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhilewada
Where is Bhilewada located?
Bhilewada village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhilewada?
Bhilewada is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilewada?
The pincode of Bhilewada is 441106.
What is the population of Bhilewada?
Bhilewada had a total population of 1,063, including 569 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Bhilewada?
Bhilewada had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilewada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilewada was 72.78%. Male literacy was 78.20% and female literacy was 66.51%.