Bhutka

Bhutka is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Potka. Potka is the sub-district headquarter of Bhutka village. As per 2009 stats, Shankarda is the gram panchayat of Bhutka village.

Bhutka has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Bhutka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhutka is 363654. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832107. Potka is nearest town to Bhutka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhutka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 615 311 304
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 47 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 591 295 296
Literate Population 345 208 137
Illiterate Population 270 103 167

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

  • The total population of Bhutka village is around 615, including approximately 311 males and 304 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Bhutka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhutka village has 591 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhutka village is about 56.10%, with male literacy at 66.88% and female literacy at 45.07%.
  • There are around 125 households in Bhutka village.

Connectivity of Bhutka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhutka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhutka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhutka

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhutka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhutka.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhutka

Where is Bhutka located?
Bhutka village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutka is Shankarda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhutka?
The pincode of Bhutka is 832107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhutka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhutka is 615, with 311 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Bhutka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhutka village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhutka is 56.10%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 45.07%.