Bhitkini - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bhitkini is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bhitkini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitkini is 183166. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.07 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhitkini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitkini
As per Census 2011, Bhitkini village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 585 males and 533 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitkini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 585 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 362 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 223 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitkini
Bhitkini is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitkini
Bhitkini is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bhitkini 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 Bhitkini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitkini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitkini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitkini 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhitkini
Where is Bhitkini located?
Bhitkini village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitkini?
Bhitkini is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhitkini?
The pincode of Bhitkini is 272162.
What is the population of Bhitkini?
Bhitkini has a total population of 1,118, including 585 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Bhitkini?
There are 148 households in Bhitkini.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitkini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitkini is 51.25%. Male literacy is 61.88% and female literacy is 39.59%.