Burma - Sondawa, Alirajpur
Burma is a village situated in the Sondawa tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Alirajpur and around 37 km from Alirajpur. Achpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burma is 505375. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.83 hectares and falls under the 457888 pincode. Alirajpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Burma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alirajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burma
As per Census 2011, Burma village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 216 males and 215 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 216 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 208 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 101 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 115 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Burma
Burma is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badi Bankhad | South | 1.73 km |
| Achpai | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Genda | East | 2.12 km |
| Bankhad Chhoti | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Chhaktala | North | 2.29 km |
| Baydiya | North | 3.35 km |
| Umri | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Tharwata | South | 3.64 km |
| Chikhali | East | 3.75 km |
| Bhopaliya | North-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burma
Burma is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Alirajpur to Burma is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burma 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 Burma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burma
Where is Burma located?
Burma village is located in Sondawa Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burma?
The Gram Panchayat of Burma is Achpai.
What is the pincode of Burma?
The pincode of Burma is 457888.
What is the population of Burma?
Burma has a total population of 431, including 216 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Burma?
There are 76 households in Burma.
What is the literacy rate in Burma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burma is 34.11%. Male literacy is 46.76% and female literacy is 21.40%.