Bheekam Kor - Lohawat, Phalodi
Bheekam Kor is a village situated in the Lohawat tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Osian and around 80 km from Jodhpur. Bheekamkor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheekam Kor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheekam Kor is 084556. The village covers a total geographical area of 1991.65 hectares and falls under the 342303 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Bheekam Kor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheekam Kor
According to the 2011 Census, Bheekam Kor village had a total population of 2,038 people, including 1,054 males and 984 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.80%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 39.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 678, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 2,038 | 1,054 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 214 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 340 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 644 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,089 | 410 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Bheekam Kor
Bheekam Kor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bheekam Kor
Bheekam Kor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Bheekam Kor has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Bheekam Kor is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheekam Kor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheekam Kor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bheekam Kor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheekam Kor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bheekam Kor
Where is Bheekam Kor located?
Bheekam Kor village is located in Lohawat Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheekam Kor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheekam Kor is Bheekamkor.
What is the pincode of Bheekam Kor?
The pincode of Bheekam Kor is 342303.
What is the population of Bheekam Kor?
Bheekam Kor had a total population of 2,038, including 1,054 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Bheekam Kor?
Bheekam Kor had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheekam Kor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheekam Kor was 58.80%. Male literacy was 76.67% and female literacy was 39.41%.