Bhonti
Bhonti is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Bhonti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhonti unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Bhonti’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 Bhonti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhonti is 456191. The village spans a total geographical area of 983.85 hectares. Pichhore is nearest town to Bhonti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhonti 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 Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhonti
Population of Bhonti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhonti has a total population of about 6,083, with approximately 3,217 males and 2,866 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 875 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,221 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.03%, with male literacy at about 71.81% and female literacy near 53.18%. There are around 1,213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhonti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,083 | 3,217 | 2,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 875 | 454 | 421 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,221 | 624 | 597 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 3,834 | 2,310 | 1,524 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,249 | 907 | 1,342 |
Connectivity of Bhonti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhonti. As per the 2011 stats, Bhonti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhonti
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhonti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhonti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhonti
Where is Bhonti located?
Bhonti village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhonti?
Bhonti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhonti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhonti is 6,083, with 3,217 males and 2,866 females.
How many households are there in Bhonti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhonti village has a total of 1,213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhonti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhonti is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.18%.