Bhakuridih
Bhakuridih is a village located in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Pathariya (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Salfa is the gram panchayat of Bhakuridih village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhakuridih unique in its vibrant Pathariya-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bhakuridih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhakuridih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakuridih is 438496. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491229. Sargaon is nearest town to Bhakuridih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhakuridih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhakuridih
Population of Bhakuridih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakuridih has a total population of about 552, with approximately 297 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.61%, with male literacy at about 65.99% and female literacy near 47.84%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhakuridih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 297 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 51 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 196 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Connectivity of Bhakuridih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakuridih. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakuridih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhakuridih
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakuridih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakuridih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakuridih
Where is Bhakuridih located?
Bhakuridih village is situated in Pathariya Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakuridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakuridih is Salfa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhakuridih?
The pincode of Bhakuridih is 491229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhakuridih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakuridih is 552, with 297 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Bhakuridih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhakuridih village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakuridih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakuridih is 57.61%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 47.84%.