# Bhilai Village, Kannod, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kannod, Dewas 

# Bhilai

Bhilai is a village in Kannod sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,839 people in 344 households**, the 15th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 1,839people (2011)
- 344households
- 57.2%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Bhilai PIN code and other codes

Bhilai falls in Kannod sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKannod
- Census village code473741

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhilai from nearby towns?

- Kannod (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)115 km by road
- Kannod (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhilai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhilai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kannod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kannod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhilai known for?

About 38% of the 1,504 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhilai

Of every 100 households in Bhilai in 2011, 100 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhilai · ■ Kannod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhilai?

■ Bhilai · ■ Kannod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**930

Working population ****58.3%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 43.9% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (3%) · **■** Marginal 609 (57%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kannod

- Ambada2,081 people
- Sonkhedi2,043 people
- Bamnikhurd1,908 people
- Pangara1,885 people
- Ratway1,798 people
- Kharpa1,787 people
- Bagankheda1,714 people
- Kheri1,685 people

[All 65 villages in Kannod](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/kannod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhilai from Dewas?115 km by road
- What is the population of Bhilai?1,839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhilai in?Dewas district (Kannod sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhilai?57.2% (Census 2011)
