Bonmakhama - Magam, Budgam
Bonmakhama is a village situated in the Magam tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Beerwah and around 22 km from Budgam. Bunmakhama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bonmakhama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bonmakhama is 000454. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.1 hectares and falls under the 193401 pincode. Magam is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bonmakhama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bonmakhama
According to the 2011 Census, Bonmakhama village had a total population of 2,511 people, including 1,367 males and 1,144 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.12%, with male literacy at 68.88% and female literacy at 48.45%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,511 | 1,367 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 549 | 342 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 706 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,351 | 661 | 690 |
Nearby Villages of Bonmakhama
Bonmakhama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bonmakhama
Bonmakhama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bonmakhama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Magam to Bonmakhama is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Bonmakhama is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bonmakhama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bonmakhama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bonmakhama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bonmakhama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bonmakhama
Where is Bonmakhama located?
Bonmakhama village is located in Magam Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bonmakhama?
The Gram Panchayat of Bonmakhama is Bunmakhama.
What is the pincode of Bonmakhama?
The pincode of Bonmakhama is 193401.
What is the population of Bonmakhama?
Bonmakhama had a total population of 2,511, including 1,367 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Bonmakhama?
Bonmakhama had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bonmakhama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bonmakhama was 59.12%. Male literacy was 68.88% and female literacy was 48.45%.