Bhom
About Bhom
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhom village is 566841. Bhom village is located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Kolgaon is the gram panchayat of Bhom village.
The total geographical area of village is 509 hectares. Bhom has a total population of 1,546 peoples, out of which male population is 765 while female population is 781. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhom village is 80.14% out of which 83.79% males and 76.57% females are literate. There are about 363 houses in bhom village.
Sawantwadi is nearest town to bhom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Bhom
The population details of Bhom cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 765 | 781 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 641 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 124 | 183 |
Connectivity of Bhom
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhom
Where is Bhom located?
Bhom village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhom?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhom is Kolgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhom as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhom is 1,546, with 765 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Bhom as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhom village has a total of 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhom as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhom is 80.14%. The male literacy rate is 83.79%, while the female literacy rate is 76.57%.