Bhalkudki - Palam, Parbhani

Bhalkudki is a village situated in the Palam tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palam and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Bhalkudki village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalkudki is 547146. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 431536 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Bhalkudki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhalkudki

According to the 2011 Census, Bhalkudki village had a total population of 617 people, including 332 males and 285 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.21%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhalkudki

Bhalkudki 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 Bhalkudki

Bhalkudki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Bhalkudki is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Bhalkudki is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhalkudki

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

Health Facilities in Bhalkudki

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

FAQs about Bhalkudki