Bamhori Choutha - Patharia, Damoh
Bamhori Choutha is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Mamarkha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori Choutha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori Choutha is 462213. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 470661 pincode. Patharia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bamhori Choutha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhori Choutha
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhori Choutha village had a total population of 558 people, including 279 males and 279 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 57.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299.
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 | 558 | 279 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 152 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 169 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 110 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori Choutha
Bamhori Choutha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aboo Khedi | North | 1.86 km |
| Mamrakha | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Chhapri Sadak | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Semra Bujurg | South | 3.21 km |
| Bakeni | West | 3.24 km |
| Jortala | East | 3.32 km |
| Pura Payra | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Khoja Khedi | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Semara Chakka | North | 4.08 km |
| Piprodha Chhakka | North-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori Choutha
Bamhori Choutha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patharia to Bamhori Choutha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Bamhori Choutha is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhori Choutha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori Choutha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhori Choutha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhori Choutha 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 Bamhori Choutha
Where is Bamhori Choutha located?
Bamhori Choutha village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamhori Choutha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori Choutha is Mamarkha.
What is the pincode of Bamhori Choutha?
The pincode of Bamhori Choutha is 470661.
What is the population of Bamhori Choutha?
Bamhori Choutha had a total population of 558, including 279 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori Choutha?
Bamhori Choutha had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori Choutha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori Choutha was 66.15%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 57.52%.