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.

Bukma has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 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.

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Population of Bukma

Below is a concise population overview of Bukma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bukma village:

  • The total population of Bukma village is around 624, including approximately 304 males and 320 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Bukma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bukma village has 596 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bukma village is about 62.98%, with male literacy at 69.08% and female literacy at 57.19%.
  • There are around 117 households in Bukma village.

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.

Bishunpur Bhelwatola Sugasarwa Kereng Haradipa Kunrkel Jhargaon Bhagwanpur Barwenagar Kerabar Shukri

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%.