Bhojankheda - Deoli, Wardha
Bhojankheda is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Borgaon(a) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojankheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojankheda is 534322. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.75 hectares and falls under the 442001 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhojankheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojankheda
As per Census 2011, Bhojankheda village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 236 males and 203 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojankheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 236 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 173 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 63 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojankheda
Bhojankheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aloda | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bhawanpur | North | 1.61 km |
| Mund | South | 2.41 km |
| Ambapur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Sonpeth | East | 2.72 km |
| Borgaon Aa | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Nimsada | South | 3.78 km |
| Dewangan | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Mirapur | North | 4.14 km |
| Jaitapur | West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojankheda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhojankheda. The nearest railway station is Sonegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Bhojankheda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojankheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojankheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojankheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojankheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhojankheda
Where is Bhojankheda located?
Bhojankheda village is located in Deoli Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojankheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojankheda is Borgaon(a).
What is the pincode of Bhojankheda?
The pincode of Bhojankheda is 442001.
What is the population of Bhojankheda?
Bhojankheda has a total population of 439, including 236 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Bhojankheda?
There are 122 households in Bhojankheda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojankheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojankheda is 71.30%. Male literacy is 73.31% and female literacy is 68.97%.