Bhama Kalan
Bhama Kalan is a village located in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sardulgarh (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Mansa. As per 2009 stats, Bhamme Kalan is the gram panchayat of Bhama Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhama Kalan unique in its vibrant Sardulgarh-Mansa region. You’ll see Bhama Kalan’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 Bhama Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhama Kalan is 035936. The village spans a total geographical area of 1086 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151506. Mansa is nearest town to Bhama Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhama Kalan 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 Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhama Kalan
Population of Bhama Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhama Kalan has a total population of about 3,520, with approximately 1,913 males and 1,607 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 354 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.13%, with male literacy at about 52.38% and female literacy near 43.06%. There are around 689 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhama Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,520 | 1,913 | 1,607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 199 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,149 | 625 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 1,002 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,826 | 911 | 915 |
Connectivity of Bhama Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhama Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhama Kalan 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 Bhama Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhama Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhama Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhama Kalan
- Where is Bhama Kalan located?
- Bhama Kalan village is situated in Sardulgarh Tehsil, within the Mansa district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhama Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhama Kalan is Bhamme Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhama Kalan?
- The pincode of Bhama Kalan is 151506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhama Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhama Kalan is 3,520, with 1,913 males and 1,607 females.
- How many households are there in Bhama Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhama Kalan village has a total of 689 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhama Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhama Kalan is 48.13%. The male literacy rate is 52.38%, while the female literacy rate is 43.06%.