Bhila
Bhila is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bhila village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kendugari is the gram panchayat of Bhila village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhila unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bhila’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhila is 340757. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Bhila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bhila
Population of Bhila
According to the 2011 Census, Bhila has a total population of about 528, with approximately 260 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 323. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.39%, with male literacy at about 63.08% and female literacy near 51.87%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 260 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 44 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 157 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 164 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 96 | 129 |
Connectivity of Bhila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhila. As per the 2011 stats, Bhila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhila
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhila
Where is Bhila located?
Bhila village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhila?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhila is Kendugari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhila?
The pincode of Bhila is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhila is 528, with 260 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Bhila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhila village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhila is 57.39%. The male literacy rate is 63.08%, while the female literacy rate is 51.87%.