Bomhni - Chainpur, Gumla
Bomhni is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 52 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bendora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bomhni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bomhni is 376146. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.53 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Bomhni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bomhni
According to the 2011 Census, Bomhni village had a total population of 346 people, including 180 males and 166 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.07%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 73.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 274.
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 | 346 | 180 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 146 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 145 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 35 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Bomhni
Bomhni 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 Bomhni
Public transport in the Bomhni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Bomhni is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bomhni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bomhni 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bomhni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bomhni 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 Bomhni
Where is Bomhni located?
Bomhni village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bomhni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bomhni is Bendora.
What is the pincode of Bomhni?
The pincode of Bomhni is 835207.
What is the population of Bomhni?
Bomhni had a total population of 346, including 180 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Bomhni?
Bomhni had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bomhni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bomhni was 84.07%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 73.57%.