Bhamka
Bhamka is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Bhamka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhamka unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Bhamka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhamka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhamka is 488884. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Bhamka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
Google Map of Bhamka
Population of Bhamka
According to the 2011 Census, Bhamka has a total population of about 509, with approximately 265 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.89%, with male literacy at about 69.06% and female literacy near 54.10%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhamka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 265 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 183 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Connectivity of Bhamka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhamka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhamka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhamka
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhamka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhamka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhamka
- Where is Bhamka located?
- Bhamka village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhamka?
- Bhamka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhamka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhamka is 509, with 265 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Bhamka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhamka village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhamka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhamka is 61.89%. The male literacy rate is 69.06%, while the female literacy rate is 54.10%.