Bhonkar
Bhonkar is a village located in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kotkasim (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Bhonkar village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhonkar has its own place in the vibrant Alwar 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 Bhonkar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhonkar is 072111. The village spans a total geographical area of 329 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301707. Bhiwadi is nearest town to Bhonkar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhonkar 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 Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar 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 Bhonkar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhonkar 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 | 2,349 | 1,232 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 916 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 316 | 533 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhonkar village:
- The total population of Bhonkar village is around 2,349, including approximately 1,232 males and 1,117 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 408 children aged 0–6 years in Bhonkar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhonkar village has 268 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 110 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhonkar village is about 63.86%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 52.28%.
- There are around 424 households in Bhonkar village.
Connectivity of Bhonkar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhonkar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhonkar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhonkar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhonkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhonkar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhonkar
- Where is Bhonkar located?
- Bhonkar village is situated in Kotkasim Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhonkar?
- Bhonkar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhonkar?
- The pincode of Bhonkar is 301707, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhonkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhonkar is 2,349, with 1,232 males and 1,117 females.
- How many households are there in Bhonkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhonkar village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhonkar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhonkar is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.