Bhamka
Bhamka is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Ukasghat is the gram panchayat of Bhamka village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhamka unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur 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 490874. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.97 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Bhamka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhamka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhamka
Population of Bhamka
According to the 2011 Census, Bhamka has a total population of about 648, with approximately 325 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 203. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.99%, with male literacy at about 51.69% and female literacy near 40.25%. There are around 131 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 | 648 | 325 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 168 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 157 | 193 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamka is Ukasghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhamka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhamka is 648, with 325 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Bhamka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhamka village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhamka is 45.99%. The male literacy rate is 51.69%, while the female literacy rate is 40.25%.