Bhamokhar - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Bhamokhar is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Karchhana and around 30 km from Allahabad. Bhamokhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamokhar is 162329. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.58 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhamokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhamokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhamokhar village had a total population of 1,628 people, including 845 males and 783 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.33%, with male literacy at 77.58% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511.
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 | 1,628 | 845 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 167 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 265 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 526 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 319 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamokhar
Bhamokhar 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 Bhamokhar
Bhamokhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Bhamokhar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamokhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhamokhar
Where is Bhamokhar located?
Bhamokhar village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamokhar?
Bhamokhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhamokhar?
The pincode of Bhamokhar is 212106.
What is the population of Bhamokhar?
Bhamokhar had a total population of 1,628, including 845 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Bhamokhar?
Bhamokhar had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamokhar was 65.33%. Male literacy was 77.58% and female literacy was 52.48%.