Bhola

Bhola is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.7km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Bhola village. As per 2009 stats, Debgram is the gram panchayat of Bhola village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhola unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bhola’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 Bhola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhola is 338678. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Midnapur is nearest town to Bhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bhola

According to the 2011 Census, Bhola has a total population of about 256, with approximately 131 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.56%, with male literacy at about 58.02% and female literacy near 44.80%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 256 131 125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 16 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 111 58 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 97 44 53
Literate Population 132 76 56
Illiterate Population 124 55 69

Connectivity of Bhola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhola. As per the 2011 stats, Bhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhola

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhola.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhola

Where is Bhola located?
Bhola village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhola is Debgram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhola?
The pincode of Bhola is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhola is 256, with 131 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Bhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhola village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhola is 51.56%. The male literacy rate is 58.02%, while the female literacy rate is 44.80%.