Bhumlai - Lohaghat, Champawat
Bhumlai is a village situated in the Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lohaghat and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Bhumlai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhumlai is 054289. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.87 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhumlai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhumlai
As per Census 2011, Bhumlai village has a total population of 67 people, consisting of 38 males and 29 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 763 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhumlai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bhumlai
Bhumlai 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 Bhumlai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhumlai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Bhumlai is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Bhumlai is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhumlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhumlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhumlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhumlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhumlai
Where is Bhumlai located?
Bhumlai village is located in Lohaghat Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhumlai?
Bhumlai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhumlai?
The pincode of Bhumlai is 262524.
What is the population of Bhumlai?
Bhumlai has a total population of 67, including 38 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Bhumlai?
There are 23 households in Bhumlai.
What is the literacy rate in Bhumlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhumlai is 79.10%. Male literacy is 81.58% and female literacy is 75.86%.