Bhaismundi - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Bhaismundi is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Tedaikondal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaismundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaismundi is 447574. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.91 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhaismundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaismundi
As per Census 2011, Bhaismundi village has a total population of 474 people, consisting of 248 males and 226 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 400 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaismundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 248 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 205 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 198 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 50 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaismundi
Bhaismundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tedhaikondal | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Bhirawahi | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Chogel | South | 3.21 km |
| Tekadodha | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bargaon | West | 3.81 km |
| Pichechkatta | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Mulla | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Bogar | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Hatkondal | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Karathi | South | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaismundi
Bhaismundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Bhaismundi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Bhaismundi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaismundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaismundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaismundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaismundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaismundi
Where is Bhaismundi located?
Bhaismundi village is located in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaismundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaismundi is Tedaikondal.
What is the pincode of Bhaismundi?
The pincode of Bhaismundi is 494635.
What is the population of Bhaismundi?
Bhaismundi has a total population of 474, including 248 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Bhaismundi?
There are 104 households in Bhaismundi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaismundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaismundi is 67.51%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 53.98%.