Bhimapuram (Karkanguda - Jagargunda, Sukma
Bhimapuram (Karkanguda is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 90 km from Konta and around 150 km from Dantewada. Surpanguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimapuram (Karkanguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda is 450345. The village covers a total geographical area of 960.89 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Konta is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Bhimapuram (Karkanguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda
As per Census 2011, Bhimapuram (Karkanguda village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 98 males and 99 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhimapuram (Karkanguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 94 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda
Bhimapuram (Karkanguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedabodkel | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Chinnabodkel | North | 3.74 km |
| Morpalli | East | 4.70 km |
| Palaguda | South-West | 6.18 km |
| Dareli | South | 7.05 km |
| Tumalpad | North | 7.12 km |
| Surpanguda | North | 7.83 km |
| Milampalli | North-East | 8.83 km |
| Kotaguda(dudheda) | East | 9.66 km |
| Tadmatela | South-East | 10.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhimapuram (Karkanguda. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konta to Bhimapuram (Karkanguda is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Bhimapuram (Karkanguda is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimapuram (Karkanguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimapuram (Karkanguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimapuram (Karkanguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimapuram (Karkanguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhimapuram (Karkanguda
Where is Bhimapuram (Karkanguda located?
Bhimapuram (Karkanguda village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda is Surpanguda.
What is the pincode of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda?
The pincode of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda is 494114.
What is the population of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda?
Bhimapuram (Karkanguda has a total population of 197, including 98 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Bhimapuram (Karkanguda?
There are 38 households in Bhimapuram (Karkanguda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimapuram (Karkanguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimapuram (Karkanguda is 3.55%. Male literacy is 4.08% and female literacy is 3.03%.