Bachhama - Hatta, Damoh
Bachhama is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Bachhama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhama is 461670. The village covers a total geographical area of 1111.62 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bachhama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachhama
According to the 2011 Census, Bachhama village had a total population of 590 people, including 314 males and 276 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.13%, with male literacy at 60.25% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 579.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 314 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 579 | 307 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 147 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 167 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhama
Bachhama 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 Bachhama
Bachhama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Bachhama is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Bachhama is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachhama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhama 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 Bachhama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhama 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 Bachhama
Where is Bachhama located?
Bachhama village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bachhama?
Bachhama is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachhama?
The pincode of Bachhama is 470775.
What is the population of Bachhama?
Bachhama had a total population of 590, including 314 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Bachhama?
Bachhama had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhama was 51.13%. Male literacy was 60.25% and female literacy was 40.00%.