Bhumwari - Pati, Champawat
Bhumwari is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Bhumwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhumwari is 054056. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.62 hectares and falls under the 262561 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhumwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhumwari
As per Census 2011, Bhumwari village has a total population of 394 people, consisting of 193 males and 201 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhumwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 193 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 26 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bhumwari
Bhumwari 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 Bhumwari
Bhumwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Bhumwari is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Bhumwari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhumwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhumwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhumwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhumwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhumwari
Where is Bhumwari located?
Bhumwari village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhumwari?
Bhumwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhumwari?
The pincode of Bhumwari is 262561.
What is the population of Bhumwari?
Bhumwari has a total population of 394, including 193 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Bhumwari?
There are 65 households in Bhumwari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhumwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhumwari is 80.71%. Male literacy is 86.53% and female literacy is 75.12%.