Bhoka Deori - Kundam, Jabalpur
Bhoka Deori is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Mehgwan (bhokadeori) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoka Deori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoka Deori is 490372. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.24 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhoka Deori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoka Deori
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoka Deori village had a total population of 509 people, including 269 males and 240 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.67%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 59.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 508.
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 | 509 | 269 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 269 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 213 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 56 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoka Deori
Bhoka Deori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhimpar | North | 1.31 km |
| Satabeli | South | 1.33 km |
| Bhanpura | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kardara | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Lakhanwara | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Hadipani | North | 2.86 km |
| Uchaihara(uchara) | South | 2.98 km |
| Sarauli | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Salaiya | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Samnapur | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoka Deori
Public transport in the Bhoka Deori is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jabalpur to Bhoka Deori is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoka Deori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoka Deori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoka Deori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoka Deori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhoka Deori
Where is Bhoka Deori located?
Bhoka Deori village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhoka Deori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoka Deori is Mehgwan (bhokadeori).
What is the pincode of Bhoka Deori?
The pincode of Bhoka Deori is 483110.
What is the population of Bhoka Deori?
Bhoka Deori had a total population of 509, including 269 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Bhoka Deori?
Bhoka Deori had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoka Deori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoka Deori was 74.67%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 59.17%.