# Bhutiyakhurd Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/bhutiyakhurd/ Village · Sonkatch, Dewas # Bhutiyakhurd Bhutiyakhurd is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 219 households**, the 40th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 1,172people (2011) - 219households - 74.6%literacy - 912females per 1,000 males ## Bhutiyakhurd PIN code and other codes Bhutiyakhurd falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSonkatch - Census village code473410 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhutiyakhurd from nearby towns? - Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)40 km by road - Sonkatch (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 Bhutiyakhurd? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhutiyakhurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonkatch - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonkach - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Bhutiyakhurd known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 67% of the 652 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Bhutiyakhurd Of every 100 households in Bhutiyakhurd in 2011, 95 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhutiyakhurd · ■ Sonkatch rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **90% Toilet within the home ****20%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****23%** **42% Television ****28%** **32% Mobile phone ****51%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **32% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Bhutiyakhurd? ■ Bhutiyakhurd · ■ Sonkatch rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763** **936 Working population ****57.7%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 57.7% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 269 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (34%) · **■** Other work 45 (7%) · **■** Marginal 135 (20%) 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 Sonkatch - Muramya1,325 people - Phavda1,308 people - Kumariyabanbir1,260 people - Berakhedi1,232 people - Khonpeerpipalya1,169 people - Guradiya Rupa1,157 people - Peerpadalya1,154 people - Londiajagir1,138 people [All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhutiyakhurd from Dewas?40 km by road - What is the population of Bhutiyakhurd?1,172 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhutiyakhurd in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhutiyakhurd?74.6% (Census 2011)