Bhurkoni
Bhurkoni is a village located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Bhurkoni village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhurkoni has its own place in the vibrant Mahasamund region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhurkoni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkoni is 446344. The village spans a total geographical area of 1382.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493449. Bagbahara is nearest town to Bhurkoni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Bhurkoni
Below is a concise population overview of Bhurkoni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,879 | 934 | 945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 624 | 297 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 647 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 287 | 490 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhurkoni village:
- The total population of Bhurkoni village is around 1,879, including approximately 934 males and 945 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 235 children aged 0–6 years in Bhurkoni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhurkoni village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 624 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhurkoni village is about 58.65%, with male literacy at 69.27% and female literacy at 48.15%.
- There are around 440 households in Bhurkoni village.
Connectivity of Bhurkoni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkoni. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkoni 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 Bhurkoni
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkoni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkoni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkoni
- Where is Bhurkoni located?
- Bhurkoni village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkoni?
- Bhurkoni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhurkoni?
- The pincode of Bhurkoni is 493449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurkoni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkoni is 1,879, with 934 males and 945 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkoni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkoni village has a total of 440 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkoni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkoni is 58.65%. The male literacy rate is 69.27%, while the female literacy rate is 48.15%.