Bamta
Bamta is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Bamta village. As per 2009 stats, Bamta village is also a gram panchayat.
Bamta has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Bamta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamta is 025409. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171211. Chaupal is nearest town to Bamta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bamta 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bamta
Population of Bamta
Below is a concise population overview of Bamta 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 | 386 | 190 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 39 | 54 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bamta village:
- The total population of Bamta village is around 386, including approximately 190 males and 196 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Bamta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bamta village has 82 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bamta village is about 75.91%, with male literacy at 79.47% and female literacy at 72.45%.
- There are around 89 households in Bamta village.
Connectivity of Bamta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamta. As per the 2011 stats, Bamta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamta
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamta
- Where is Bamta located?
- Bamta village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamta?
- Bamta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bamta?
- The pincode of Bamta is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamta is 386, with 190 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Bamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamta village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamta is 75.91%. The male literacy rate is 79.47%, while the female literacy rate is 72.45%.