Bomed - Usur, Bijapur
Bomed is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 83 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Palaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bomed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bomed is 450952. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.08 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 113 km away.
Bomed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bomed
As per Census 2011, Bomed village has a total population of 490 people, consisting of 249 males and 241 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 489 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bomed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 249 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 248 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 189 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Bomed
Bomed 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 Bomed
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bomed.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Dantewada to Bomed is about 113 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Bomed is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bomed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bomed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bomed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bomed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bomed
Where is Bomed located?
Bomed village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bomed?
The Gram Panchayat of Bomed is Palaguda.
What is the pincode of Bomed?
The pincode of Bomed is 494448.
What is the population of Bomed?
Bomed has a total population of 490, including 249 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Bomed?
There are 111 households in Bomed.
What is the literacy rate in Bomed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bomed is 19.18%. Male literacy is 24.10% and female literacy is 14.11%.