Bijkhaman
Bijkhaman is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Nunmath is the gram panchayat of Bijkhaman village.
Bijkhaman has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Bijkhaman
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijkhaman is 422292. The village spans a total geographical area of 274 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766012. Kesinga is nearest town to Bijkhaman village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bijkhaman 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 Narla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bijkhaman
Below is a concise population overview of Bijkhaman as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 877 | 430 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 31 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 281 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 149 | 246 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijkhaman village:
- The total population of Bijkhaman village is around 877, including approximately 430 males and 447 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Bijkhaman village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bijkhaman village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 239 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bijkhaman village is about 54.96%, with male literacy at 65.35% and female literacy at 44.97%.
- There are around 242 households in Bijkhaman village.
Connectivity of Bijkhaman
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijkhaman. As per the 2011 stats, Bijkhaman 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijkhaman
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijkhaman helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijkhaman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijkhaman
- Where is Bijkhaman located?
- Bijkhaman village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijkhaman?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijkhaman is Nunmath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijkhaman?
- The pincode of Bijkhaman is 766012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijkhaman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijkhaman is 877, with 430 males and 447 females.
- How many households are there in Bijkhaman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijkhaman village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijkhaman as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijkhaman is 54.96%. The male literacy rate is 65.35%, while the female literacy rate is 44.97%.