Bhamarha - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Bhamarha is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Bhamaraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamarha is 502124. The village covers a total geographical area of 1217.69 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bhamarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhamarha
As per Census 2011, Bhamarha village has a total population of 2,098 people, consisting of 1,032 males and 1,066 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 974 literate and 1,124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,604 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamarha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,098 | 1,032 | 1,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 178 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,604 | 787 | 817 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 571 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 461 | 663 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamarha
Bhamarha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamarha
Bhamarha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Bhamarha 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 Bhamarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamarha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhamarha
Where is Bhamarha located?
Bhamarha village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamarha is Bhamaraha.
What is the pincode of Bhamarha?
The pincode of Bhamarha is 484881.
What is the population of Bhamarha?
Bhamarha has a total population of 2,098, including 1,032 males and 1,066 females.
How many households are there in Bhamarha?
There are 520 households in Bhamarha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamarha is 46.43%. Male literacy is 55.33% and female literacy is 37.80%.