# Bhumka Village, Sarangpur, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarangpur, Rajgarh 

# Bhumka

Bhumka is a village in Sarangpur sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 274 households**, the 37th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,242people (2011)
- 274households
- 61.2%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Bhumka PIN code and other codes

Bhumka falls in Sarangpur sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSarangpur
- Census village code479942

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhumka from nearby towns?

- Sarangpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)47 km by road
- Sarangpur (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhumka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhumka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khandaota
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhumka known for?

About 88% of the 458 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhumka

Of every 100 households in Bhumka in 2011, 96 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhumka · ■ Sarangpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**89%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**32%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhumka?

■ Bhumka · ■ Sarangpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**939

Working population ****59.4%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 40.7% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 228 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (9%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 413 (56%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarangpur

- Babadlya1,328 people
- Kachhi Khedi1,324 people
- Bignodipura1,290 people
- Dugya1,266 people
- Kamalsara1,224 people
- Simrol1,212 people
- Amlawata1,209 people
- Tukoganj1,183 people

[All 138 villages in Sarangpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/sarangpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhumka from Rajgarh?47 km by road
- What is the population of Bhumka?1,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhumka in?Rajgarh district (Sarangpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhumka?61.2% (Census 2011)