Bhurkadih
Bhurkadih is a village located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Khamhia is the gram panchayat of Bhurkadih village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurkadih unique in its vibrant Champa-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Bhurkadih’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 Bhurkadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkadih is 436831. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495687. Baradwar is nearest town to Bhurkadih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhurkadih 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 Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhurkadih
Population of Bhurkadih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurkadih has a total population of about 715, with approximately 374 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.63%, with male literacy at about 78.61% and female literacy near 61.88%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurkadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 374 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 505 | 294 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 80 | 130 |
Connectivity of Bhurkadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkadih. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkadih 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkadih
- Where is Bhurkadih located?
- Bhurkadih village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkadih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkadih is Khamhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhurkadih?
- The pincode of Bhurkadih is 495687, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurkadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkadih is 715, with 374 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkadih village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkadih is 70.63%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 61.88%.