Bhoj
Bhoj is a village located in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Sahajahan Pura is the gram panchayat of Bhoj village.
Bhoj has its own place in the vibrant Sehore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhoj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhoj is 482809. The village spans a total geographical area of 614.46 hectares. Sehore is nearest town to Bhoj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhoj 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 Sehore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhoj
Population of Bhoj
Below is a concise population overview of Bhoj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 795 | 421 | 374 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 92 | 71 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 145 | 119 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 424 | 267 | 157 |
Illiterate Population | 371 | 154 | 217 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhoj village:
- The total population of Bhoj village is around 795, including approximately 421 males and 374 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Bhoj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhoj village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhoj village is about 53.33%, with male literacy at 63.42% and female literacy at 41.98%.
- There are around 143 households in Bhoj village.
Connectivity of Bhoj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhoj. As per the 2011 stats, Bhoj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhoj
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhoj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhoj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhoj
- Where is Bhoj located?
- Bhoj village is situated in Shyampur Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhoj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhoj is Sahajahan Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhoj is 795, with 421 males and 374 females.
- How many households are there in Bhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhoj village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhoj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhoj is 53.33%. The male literacy rate is 63.42%, while the female literacy rate is 41.98%.