Bitargaon Bk. Village - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Bitargaon Bk. is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 136 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bitargaon Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bitargaon Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bitargaon Bk. is 543058. The village covers a total geographical area of 1708 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bitargaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bitargaon Bk.
As per Census 2011, Bitargaon Bk. village has a total population of 4,662 people, consisting of 2,459 males and 2,203 females. The village has 1,121 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 639 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,147 literate and 1,515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 251 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bitargaon Bk. are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,662 | 2,459 | 2,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 639 | 344 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,245 | 655 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 140 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 3,147 | 1,808 | 1,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,515 | 651 | 864 |
Nearby Villages of Bitargaon Bk.
Bitargaon Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojnagar | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Pimpalgaon | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Manyali | North | 3.33 km |
| Pardi (bangala) | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Kawtha (j) | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Akoli | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Karanji | West | 5.47 km |
| Pendha | South-East | 5.51 km |
| Mathuranagar | East | 5.60 km |
| Warang Takli | South-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bitargaon Bk.
Bitargaon Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jirona, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 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 Umarkhed to Bitargaon Bk. is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Bitargaon Bk. is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bitargaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bitargaon Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bitargaon Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bitargaon Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bitargaon Bk.
Where is Bitargaon Bk. located?
Bitargaon Bk. village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bitargaon Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Bitargaon Bk. is Bitargaon Bk.
What is the pincode of Bitargaon Bk.?
The pincode of Bitargaon Bk. is 445206.
What is the population of Bitargaon Bk.?
Bitargaon Bk. has a total population of 4,662, including 2,459 males and 2,203 females.
How many households are there in Bitargaon Bk.?
There are 1,121 households in Bitargaon Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Bitargaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bitargaon Bk. is 67.50%. Male literacy is 73.53% and female literacy is 60.78%.