Bhorha - Panagar, Jabalpur
Bhorha is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dharhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhorha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorha is 490142. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.95 hectares and falls under the 482005 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhorha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhorha
As per Census 2011, Bhorha village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 207 males and 202 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhorha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 207 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 21 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 204 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 98 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 109 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorha
Bhorha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparsara | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Surmawah | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Mandod | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Hathi Dol | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Tori | East | 4.27 km |
| Damdama | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Kodampur | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Pondi Khurd | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Mandai | North | 4.37 km |
| Dongar Badera | West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhorha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhorha. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Bhorha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorha 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 Bhorha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorha 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 Bhorha
Where is Bhorha located?
Bhorha village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhorha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhorha is Dharhar.
What is the pincode of Bhorha?
The pincode of Bhorha is 482005.
What is the population of Bhorha?
Bhorha has a total population of 409, including 207 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bhorha?
There are 108 households in Bhorha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorha is 40.34%. Male literacy is 47.34% and female literacy is 33.17%.