Bikma
Bikma is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Kamdara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Surhu is the gram panchayat of Bikma village.
Here you can discover what makes Bikma unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Bikma’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 Bikma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bikma is 375817. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Kamdara is nearest town to Bikma village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bikma 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bikma
Population of Bikma
According to the 2011 Census, Bikma has a total population of about 428, with approximately 214 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 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 404. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.21%, with male literacy at about 70.56% and female literacy near 51.87%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bikma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 214 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 201 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 151 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 63 | 103 |
Connectivity of Bikma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bikma. As per the 2011 stats, Bikma 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bikma
Knowing the nearby villages of Bikma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bikma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bikma
- Where is Bikma located?
- Bikma village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bikma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bikma is Surhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bikma?
- The pincode of Bikma is 835201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bikma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bikma is 428, with 214 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Bikma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bikma village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bikma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bikma is 61.21%. The male literacy rate is 70.56%, while the female literacy rate is 51.87%.