Bhikia

Bhikia is a village located in the Umarkote Subdivision of Nabarangpur district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Bhikia, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Bhikia Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBhikia
Pincode764073
Area522 Sq. Km
Village Code427365
Sub-DistrictUmarkote
Sub-District Code3189
DistrictNabarangpur
District Code366
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatBhikia
Gram Panchayat Code120445
Block PanchayatJharigam
Block Panchayat Code3878
Total Population (2011 Census)2066
Total Households444
Nearest TownUmarkote (Distance: 12 Km)

Bhikia has a population of 2066 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Bhikia Gram Panchayat and the Jharigam Block Panchayat in Umarkote District. The village has 444 households and is identified by village code 427365. Bhikia is located in the 764073 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Umarkote Sub-District.

Total Population of Bhikia

As of the 2011 census, Population of Bhikia has a population of approximately 2066 people, where the male population is 1037 and the female population is 1029.

Total 2066
Male 1037
Female 1029

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Bhikia

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Bhikia is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 122
Male 63
Female 59
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 1193
Male 588
Female 605

Household in Bhikia

There are approximately 444 households in Bhikia. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 444
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Bhikia

Bhikia falls under the Umarkote Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Bhikia is Umarkote, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Bhikia Village

As per the 2011 Census, Bhikia presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Bhikia Village (2011):

Total 686
Male 394
Female 292

illiteracy in Bhikia Village (2011):

Total 1380
Male 643
Female 737

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Connectivity of Bhikia

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Bhikia

Frequently Asked Questions About Bhikia Village

The total population of Bhikia Village is approximately 2066 people.

The male population is 1037, while the female population is 1029.

Bhikia Village has about 444 households.

The average household size in Bhikia is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 686, which includes 394 males and 292 females.

The total illiterate population is 1380, consisting of 643 males and 737 females.

There are 104 villages in the Umarkote Sub-District.

Bhikia Village falls under the Bhikia Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Bhikia Village is 764073.

Bhikia Village is part of the Jharigam Block Panchayat.