Bhurkalkhapa - Seoni Nagar, Seoni
Bhurkalkhapa is a village situated in the Seoni Nagar tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Seoni and around 10 km from Seoni. Dungaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurkalkhapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurkalkhapa is 496826. The village covers a total geographical area of 833.71 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhurkalkhapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhurkalkhapa
As per Census 2011, Bhurkalkhapa village has a total population of 708 people, consisting of 319 males and 389 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,219 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 657 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhurkalkhapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 319 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 61 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 657 | 298 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 175 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkalkhapa
Bhurkalkhapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seluwa Kalan | South | 2.12 km |
| Bithli | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Badamga | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Chichband | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Belgaon Bamhodi | South | 3.89 km |
| Radhadehi | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Keshla | East | 5.49 km |
| Chhindbarri | East | 5.69 km |
| Udepani Khurd | North-East | 5.85 km |
| Budhenu Khurd | South-East | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhurkalkhapa
Bhurkalkhapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhoma, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Bhurkalkhapa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurkalkhapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurkalkhapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurkalkhapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurkalkhapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhurkalkhapa
Where is Bhurkalkhapa located?
Bhurkalkhapa village is located in Seoni Nagar Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkalkhapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkalkhapa is Dungaria.
What is the pincode of Bhurkalkhapa?
The pincode of Bhurkalkhapa is 480661.
What is the population of Bhurkalkhapa?
Bhurkalkhapa has a total population of 708, including 319 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Bhurkalkhapa?
There are 173 households in Bhurkalkhapa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurkalkhapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkalkhapa is 38.84%. Male literacy is 45.14% and female literacy is 33.68%.