Bhurka

Bhurka is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Tetka is the gram panchayat of Bhurka village.

Bhurka has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Bhurka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurka is 501103. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.44 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Bhurka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Bhurka

Below is a concise population overview of Bhurka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 624 324 300
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 47 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 38 18 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 419 214 205
Literate Population 405 247 158
Illiterate Population 219 77 142

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhurka village:

  • The total population of Bhurka village is around 624, including approximately 324 males and 300 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Bhurka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhurka village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 419 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhurka village is about 64.90%, with male literacy at 76.23% and female literacy at 52.67%.
  • There are around 176 households in Bhurka village.

Connectivity of Bhurka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurka 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhurka

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurka.

Kauwa Sarai Karri Aunta Jamunara Kanadi Khurd Tetka Basnagri Bineka Nagadwah Laundi Bahra Mohni

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurka

Where is Bhurka located?
Bhurka village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurka is Tetka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurka is 624, with 324 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Bhurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhurka village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurka is 64.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.23%, while the female literacy rate is 52.67%.