Bhainsmudi - Kurud, Dhamtari
Bhainsmudi is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Bhaismundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsmudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsmudi is 446865. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.73 hectares and falls under the 493662 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhainsmudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhainsmudi
As per Census 2011, Bhainsmudi village has a total population of 1,462 people, consisting of 738 males and 724 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,078 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhainsmudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 738 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 91 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 586 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 152 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsmudi
Bhainsmudi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maurikhurd | South | 1.58 km |
| Bakli | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Dahdaha | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Kokdi | North | 2.29 km |
| Paraswani (bhothli) | West | 2.45 km |
| Gudguda | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Charbhatha | East | 3.33 km |
| Sirsida | South | 3.34 km |
| Nari | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Rawanguda | North | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsmudi
Bhainsmudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Bhainsmudi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Bhainsmudi is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsmudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsmudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhainsmudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsmudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhainsmudi
Where is Bhainsmudi located?
Bhainsmudi village is located in Kurud Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainsmudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsmudi is Bhaismundi.
What is the pincode of Bhainsmudi?
The pincode of Bhainsmudi is 493662.
What is the population of Bhainsmudi?
Bhainsmudi has a total population of 1,462, including 738 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsmudi?
There are 282 households in Bhainsmudi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsmudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsmudi is 73.73%. Male literacy is 79.40% and female literacy is 67.96%.