Bhumka

Bhumka is a village located in Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Harrai (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Bhumka village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhumka has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Bhumka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhumka is 494084. The village spans a total geographical area of 1696.87 hectares. Amarwara is nearest town to Bhumka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Bhumka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,616 812 804
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 251 124 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,363 670 693
Literate Population 780 462 318
Illiterate Population 836 350 486

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

  • The total population of Bhumka village is around 1,616, including approximately 812 males and 804 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 251 children aged 0–6 years in Bhumka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhumka village has 1,363 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhumka village is about 48.27%, with male literacy at 56.90% and female literacy at 39.55%.
  • There are around 359 households in Bhumka village.

Connectivity of Bhumka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhumka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhumka 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhumka

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhumka

Where is Bhumka located?
Bhumka village is situated in Harrai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhumka?
Bhumka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhumka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhumka is 1,616, with 812 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Bhumka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhumka village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhumka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhumka is 48.27%. The male literacy rate is 56.90%, while the female literacy rate is 39.55%.