# Bhamala Village, Jaitpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jaitpur, Shahdol 

# Bhamala

Bhamala is a village in Jaitpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **970 people in 254 households**, the 67th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 970people (2011)
- 254households
- 53.8%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Bhamala PIN code and other codes

Bhamala falls in Jaitpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBurhar
- Census village code501547

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

## How far is Bhamala from nearby towns?

- Jaitpur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)42 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)42 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 Bhamala?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajmehanny
- ○Degree college10+ km · Burhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○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 market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Bhamala known for?

About 33% of the 982 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bhamala

Of every 100 households in Bhamala in 2011, 4 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhamala · ■ Jaitpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**93%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****56%**

**67%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bhamala?

■ Bhamala · ■ Jaitpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**972

Working population ****42.2%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 43.2% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 366 (89%)

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 Jaitpur

- Sejhai1,040 people
- Khartora1,028 people
- Musrafulwari1,004 people
- Kota995 people
- Ghoghri953 people
- Khairi949 people
- Shahpur941 people
- Darsila920 people

[All 185 villages in Jaitpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaitpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhamala from Shahdol?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bhamala?970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhamala in?Shahdol district (Jaitpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhamala?53.8% (Census 2011)