Bhorkhuwa - Satai, Chhatarpur
Bhorkhuwa is a village situated in the Satai tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bijawar and around 70 km from Chhatarpur. Sukwaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhorkhuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorkhuwa is 458345. The village covers a total geographical area of 1282.85 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhorkhuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhorkhuwa
As per Census 2011, Bhorkhuwa village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 157 males and 153 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 171 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhorkhuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 157 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 84 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 73 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorkhuwa
Bhorkhuwa 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 Bhorkhuwa
Bhorkhuwa 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Bhorkhuwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bhorkhuwa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorkhuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorkhuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhorkhuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorkhuwa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhorkhuwa
Where is Bhorkhuwa located?
Bhorkhuwa village is located in Satai Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhorkhuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhorkhuwa is Sukwaha.
What is the pincode of Bhorkhuwa?
The pincode of Bhorkhuwa is 471405.
What is the population of Bhorkhuwa?
Bhorkhuwa has a total population of 310, including 157 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Bhorkhuwa?
There are 57 households in Bhorkhuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorkhuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorkhuwa is 36.13%. Male literacy is 53.50% and female literacy is 18.30%.