Bhilkatti
Bhilkatti is a village located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Bhilkatti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhilkatti unique in its vibrant Phaltan-Satara region. You’ll see Bhilkatti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhilkatti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhilkatti is 563268. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.22 hectares. Phaltan is nearest town to Bhilkatti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhilkatti 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 Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhilkatti
Population of Bhilkatti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilkatti has a total population of about 841, with approximately 430 males and 411 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.11%, with male literacy at about 71.40% and female literacy near 70.80%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhilkatti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 430 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 307 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 123 | 120 |
Connectivity of Bhilkatti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhilkatti. As per the 2011 stats, Bhilkatti 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhilkatti
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhilkatti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhilkatti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhilkatti
- Where is Bhilkatti located?
- Bhilkatti village is situated in Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhilkatti?
- Bhilkatti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhilkatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhilkatti is 841, with 430 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Bhilkatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhilkatti village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhilkatti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhilkatti is 71.11%. The male literacy rate is 71.40%, while the female literacy rate is 70.80%.