Bhimkundi - Rama, Jhabua
Bhimkundi is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Jhabua and around 35 km from Jhabua. Gopalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimkundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimkundi is 504658. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.16 hectares and falls under the 457775 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhimkundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhimkundi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimkundi village had a total population of 648 people, including 329 males and 319 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.77%, with male literacy at 41.59% and female literacy at 17.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 639.
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 | 648 | 329 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 320 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 94 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 235 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimkundi
Bhimkundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peepli | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Jambu Kundi | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Dungrapani | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Bhaisa Karai | West | 3.27 km |
| Bhandariya | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Jhiri | North | 3.83 km |
| Khakariya Jhiri | South | 3.88 km |
| Saktala | West | 3.97 km |
| Umarkot | East | 4.12 km |
| Bhandankua | North | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimkundi
Bhimkundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Bhimkundi is about 35 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 Bhimkundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimkundi 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 Bhimkundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimkundi 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 Bhimkundi
Where is Bhimkundi located?
Bhimkundi village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimkundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimkundi is Gopalpura.
What is the pincode of Bhimkundi?
The pincode of Bhimkundi is 457775.
What is the population of Bhimkundi?
Bhimkundi had a total population of 648, including 329 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Bhimkundi?
Bhimkundi had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimkundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimkundi was 29.77%. Male literacy was 41.59% and female literacy was 17.29%.