Bhukel
Bhukel is a village located in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basna (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Bhukel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhukel unique in its vibrant Basna-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Bhukel’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 Bhukel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhukel is 445764. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493554. Basna is nearest town to Bhukel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Bhukel
Population of Bhukel
According to the 2011 Census, Bhukel has a total population of about 908, with approximately 451 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 416. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.09%, with male literacy at about 75.61% and female literacy near 54.70%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhukel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 451 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 207 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 341 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 110 | 207 |
Connectivity of Bhukel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhukel. As per the 2011 stats, Bhukel 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhukel
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhukel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhukel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhukel
- Where is Bhukel located?
- Bhukel village is situated in Basna Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhukel?
- Bhukel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhukel?
- The pincode of Bhukel is 493554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhukel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhukel is 908, with 451 males and 457 females.
- How many households are there in Bhukel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhukel village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhukel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhukel is 65.09%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 54.70%.