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

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Village · Jaitpur, Shahdol 

# Bhumkar

Bhumkar is a village in Jaitpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **738 people in 198 households**, the 92nd largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 738people (2011)
- 198households
- 50.5%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Bhumkar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBurhar
- Census village code501662

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

## How far is Bhumkar from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (district HQ)95 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)95 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 Bhumkar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhumkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaitpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Bhumkar known for?

About 16% of the 742 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Bhumkar

Of every 100 households in Bhumkar in 2011, 18 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhumkar · ■ Jaitpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****92%**

**67%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhumkar?

■ Bhumkar · ■ Jaitpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**972

Working population ****63.0%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 38.2% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 326 (70%)

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

- Malaya767 people
- Mauhar Tola763 people
- Kumhedin762 people
- Mithauli741 people
- Bartar733 people
- Karchul732 people
- Jurgu726 people
- Tediya Tola716 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhumkar from Shahdol?95 km by road
- What is the population of Bhumkar?738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhumkar in?Shahdol district (Jaitpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhumkar?50.5% (Census 2011)