Bhakurra
Bhakurra is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Badeamakoni is the gram panchayat of Bhakurra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhakurra unique in its vibrant Lailunga-Raigarh region. You’ll see Bhakurra’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 Bhakurra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakurra is 434645. The village spans a total geographical area of 484.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Lailunga is nearest town to Bhakurra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhakurra 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 Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhakurra
Population of Bhakurra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakurra has a total population of about 1,217, with approximately 625 males and 592 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 729. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.11%, with male literacy at about 62.56% and female literacy near 39.02%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhakurra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 625 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 729 | 377 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 391 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 234 | 361 |
Connectivity of Bhakurra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakurra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakurra 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 Bhakurra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakurra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakurra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakurra
- Where is Bhakurra located?
- Bhakurra village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhakurra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhakurra is Badeamakoni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhakurra?
- The pincode of Bhakurra is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhakurra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakurra is 1,217, with 625 males and 592 females.
- How many households are there in Bhakurra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhakurra village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhakurra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakurra is 51.11%. The male literacy rate is 62.56%, while the female literacy rate is 39.02%.