Bhortek
Bhortek is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Bhortek village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhortek has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhortek
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhortek is 525517. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.88 hectares. Khetiya (m.p.) is nearest town to Bhortek village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhortek village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhortek
Population of Bhortek
Below is a concise population overview of Bhortek as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 376 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 49 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 266 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 208 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 168 | 225 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhortek village:
- The total population of Bhortek village is around 753, including approximately 376 males and 377 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Bhortek village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhortek village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 540 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhortek village is about 47.81%, with male literacy at 55.32% and female literacy at 40.32%.
- There are around 153 households in Bhortek village.
Connectivity of Bhortek
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhortek. As per the 2011 stats, Bhortek had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhortek
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhortek helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhortek.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhortek
- Where is Bhortek located?
- Bhortek village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhortek?
- Bhortek serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhortek as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhortek is 753, with 376 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Bhortek as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhortek village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhortek as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhortek is 47.81%. The male literacy rate is 55.32%, while the female literacy rate is 40.32%.