Bhama
About Bhama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhama village is 050132. Bhama village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhama village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 227.22 hectares. Bhama has a total population of 412 peoples, out of which male population is 205 while female population is 207. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhama village is 66.02% out of which 75.12% males and 57.00% females are literate. There are about 79 houses in bhama village. Pincode of bhama village locality is 262522.
When it comes to administration, Bhama village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhama village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to bhama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
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Population of Bhama
The population details of Bhama cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 205 | 207 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 272 | 154 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 51 | 89 |
Connectivity of Bhama
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhama
Where is Bhama located?
Bhama village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhama?
Bhama serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhama?
The pincode of Bhama is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhama is 412, with 205 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Bhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhama village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhama is 66.02%. The male literacy rate is 75.12%, while the female literacy rate is 57.00%.