Bukma
Bukma is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 58km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bukma village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Bukma village.
Here you can discover what makes Bukma unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Gumla region. You’ll see Bukma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bukma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bukma is 376071. The village spans a total geographical area of 614 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Chainpur is nearest town to Bukma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bukma
Population of Bukma
According to the 2011 Census, Bukma has a total population of about 624, with approximately 304 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 596. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.98%, with male literacy at about 69.08% and female literacy near 57.19%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bukma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 304 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 289 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 210 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 94 | 137 |
Connectivity of Bukma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bukma. As per the 2011 stats, Bukma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bukma
Knowing the nearby villages of Bukma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bukma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bukma
- Where is Bukma located?
- Bukma village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bukma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bukma is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bukma?
- The pincode of Bukma is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bukma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bukma is 624, with 304 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Bukma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bukma village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bukma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bukma is 62.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.08%, while the female literacy rate is 57.19%.