Bhelma
Bhelma is a village located in Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Jaithari (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Umaria is the gram panchayat of Bhelma village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhelma unique in its vibrant Jaithari-Anuppur region. You’ll see Bhelma’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 Bhelma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhelma is 502006. The village spans a total geographical area of 571.51 hectares. Jaithari is nearest town to Bhelma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Bhelma
Population of Bhelma
According to the 2011 Census, Bhelma has a total population of about 1,035, with approximately 533 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 399. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.46%, with male literacy at about 64.35% and female literacy near 46.02%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhelma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 533 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 197 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 343 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 190 | 271 |
Connectivity of Bhelma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhelma. As per the 2011 stats, Bhelma 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhelma
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhelma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhelma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhelma
- Where is Bhelma located?
- Bhelma village is situated in Jaithari Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhelma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhelma is Umaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhelma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhelma is 1,035, with 533 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Bhelma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhelma village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhelma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhelma is 55.46%. The male literacy rate is 64.35%, while the female literacy rate is 46.02%.