Bhumla Khedi - Kumbhraj, Guna
Bhumla Khedi is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Bhumlakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhumla Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhumla Khedi is 499584. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhumla Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhumla Khedi
As per Census 2011, Bhumla Khedi village has a total population of 1,708 people, consisting of 904 males and 804 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 988 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 574 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhumla Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 904 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 172 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 309 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 512 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 988 | 392 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Bhumla Khedi
Bhumla Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanai | North | 2.03 km |
| Gopalgarh | East | 2.94 km |
| Solyabeh | West | 4.24 km |
| Bakanya | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Pipalkhedi Kalan | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Bhogipura | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Pura Bakaniya | South-West | 6.05 km |
| Kher Khera | West | 6.13 km |
| Gasauni | South-East | 6.14 km |
| Dhab Beh | South-West | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhumla Khedi
Bhumla Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbhraj to Bhumla Khedi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Bhumla Khedi 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 Bhumla Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhumla Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhumla Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhumla Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhumla Khedi
Where is Bhumla Khedi located?
Bhumla Khedi village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhumla Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhumla Khedi is Bhumlakhedi.
What is the pincode of Bhumla Khedi?
The pincode of Bhumla Khedi is 473222.
What is the population of Bhumla Khedi?
Bhumla Khedi has a total population of 1,708, including 904 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Bhumla Khedi?
There are 367 households in Bhumla Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhumla Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhumla Khedi is 42.15%. Male literacy is 56.64% and female literacy is 25.87%.