Bokaro - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Bokaro is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 77 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Bokro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokaro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokaro is 502391. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.74 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bokaro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bokaro
According to the 2011 Census, Bokaro village had a total population of 1,228 people, including 630 males and 598 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.76%, with male literacy at 71.81% and female literacy at 53.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 630 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 209 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 372 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 258 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Bokaro
Bokaro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurdaha | South | 1.94 km |
| Dhanigawan | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Dudhmaniya | East | 2.39 km |
| Nausa | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Khaira | West | 2.66 km |
| Chauhani | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Kathar | East | 3.88 km |
| Hanumangarh | North | 3.99 km |
| Posta | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Satohari | South | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bokaro
Bokaro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Bokaro is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bokaro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokaro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bokaro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokaro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bokaro
Where is Bokaro located?
Bokaro village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bokaro?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokaro is Bokro.
What is the pincode of Bokaro?
The pincode of Bokaro is 486775.
What is the population of Bokaro?
Bokaro had a total population of 1,228, including 630 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Bokaro?
Bokaro had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bokaro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokaro was 62.76%. Male literacy was 71.81% and female literacy was 53.47%.