Bhukani - Raghogarh, Guna
Bhukani is a village situated in the Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghogarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Parsoliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhukani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhukani is 499310. The village covers a total geographical area of 620 hectares and falls under the 473226 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhukani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhukani
As per Census 2011, Bhukani village has a total population of 620 people, consisting of 313 males and 307 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 619 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhukani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 313 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 619 | 313 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 140 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 173 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Bhukani
Bhukani 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 Bhukani
Bhukani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghogarh to Bhukani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Bhukani is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhukani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhukani 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 Bhukani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhukani 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 Bhukani
Where is Bhukani located?
Bhukani village is located in Raghogarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhukani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhukani is Parsoliya.
What is the pincode of Bhukani?
The pincode of Bhukani is 473226.
What is the population of Bhukani?
Bhukani has a total population of 620, including 313 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Bhukani?
There are 131 households in Bhukani.
What is the literacy rate in Bhukani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhukani is 38.71%. Male literacy is 44.73% and female literacy is 32.57%.