BHALUMADA (KOTMA COLLIERY)

Bhalumada (Kotma Colliery)

Bhalumada (Kotma Colliery) is a city and a municipality in Anuppur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Bhalumada (Kotma Colliery)
Town
Kotma Colliery Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 23.1°N 81.68°E
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Anuppur
Elevation	505 m (1,657 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	8695
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	484336
Telephone code	+07658
Vehicle registration	MP 65
Website	anuppur.nic.in

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Bhalumada (Kotma Colliery) had a population of 8463. Males constitute 52.5% of the population and females 42.5%. Bhalumada has an average literacy rate of 67%, male literacy is 75.5%, and female literacy is 57.5%. In Bhalumada (Kotma Colliery) , 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Population Growth Since 2011 Census^[11]
Year	Population
2011	6,254
2012	6,346
2013	6,427
2014	7,127
2015	7,159
2016	7,575
2017	7,987
2018	8,468

In the 2011 India census, the Jabalpur city (the area covered by the municipal corporation) recorded a population of 1,081,677.^[2]The Jabalpur metropolitan area (urban agglomeration) recorded a population of 1,268,848.^[3]

Geography

Bhalumada is located at 23.2°N 81.97°E.^[2] It has an average elevation of 517 metres (1696 feet).

Climate

Kotma Colliery

Climate chart (explanation)

J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
19 24 8	16 28 11	16 34 16	5 39 21	11 42 26	169 38 26	382 31 24	458 29 23	188 31 23	39 32 19	12 29 12	11 25 9
Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: IMD

showImperial conversion

Bhalumada has a humid subtropical climate typical of west central India (madhya pradesh). Summer begins in late March, lasting until June. May is the hottest month, with the average temperature exceeding 45 °C (113 °F). Summer is followed by the southwest monsoon, which lasts until early October and produces 889 mm (35 in) of rain from July to September. Average annual precipitation is nearly 1,386 mm (54.6 in). Winter begins in late November, and lasts until early March. January is the coldest month, with an average daily temperature near 15 °C (59 °F).

hideClimate data for Kotma Colliery
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	24.5 (76.1)	28.8 (83.8)	34.3 (93.7)	38.7 (101.7)	40.4 (104.7)	36.2 (97.2)	30.3 (86.5)	28.2 (82.8)	30.9 (87.6)	32.4 (90.3)	29.7 (85.5)	25.5 (77.9)	31.7 (89.0)
Average low °C (°F)	8.5 (47.3)	11.4 (52.5)	16.2 (61.2)	21.2 (70.2)	24.4 (75.9)	24.1 (75.4)	22.6 (72.7)	21.9 (71.4)	21.1 (70.0)	18.1 (64.6)	13.9 (57.0)	9.6 (49.3)	17.7 (64.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	22.2 (0.87)	23.4 (0.92)	15.5 (0.61)	7.7 (0.30)	12.9 (0.51)	167.3 (6.59)	421.9 (16.61)	422.9 (16.65)	200.1 (7.88)	39.9 (1.57)	15.0 (0.59)	9.9 (0.39)	1,358.7 (53.49)
Average precipitation days	0.8	0.8	0.3	0.3	1.8	8.6	15.9	18.3	8.6	3.1	1.4	0.6	60.5
Mean monthly sunshine hours	288.3	274.4	288.3	306.0	325.5	210.0	105.4	80.6	180.0	269.7	273.0	282.1	2,883.3
Source: HKO IMD

Best Place To Visit Sightseeing

Bhalumada (Kotma Colliery) is located at 23.2°N 81.97°E.^[2] It have many place to visits.

there are some historical place or visiting place.

Kewai River (Shiv lahara Mandir) :

River starting point : pic. by Sanukhan

This river is the one of the best place to visit in bhalumada.It is very nice place for entertainment.A fair is held around this river in the occasion festival of mahashivaratri,called as "Shiv Lahara Mela" in common language.

This place is also treats as a pincin spot,local peoples are come here in holidays for picnic.

local peoples fishing : pic. by Sanukhan

Generally local people are depend upon this river for irrigataion and for drinking water.and through this river also fulfilled the need of water in local areas.Local villagers are also depend upon this river for food. like fish and other water animals etc.

Bird Sightseeing

This place is also good for see bird sightseeing,

And on the time of sunrise and sunset the different type of birds are come in area of river, it looks very attractive.

River Views

(Raza Nursery) :

(Kewai River) :

(Kaali Mandir) :

(O.C.M. 4no.) :

Economy

The region around the town is abundant in coal and several coal mines (all owned by a government owned company, South Eastern Coalfields Limited) operate around Bhalumada.^[3]^{[better source needed]}

Agriculture[edit source]

The kewai River, draining the Ranges, has helped to develop an agrarian economy in the district. The river originates in the northeastern Range and flows west, between the ranges towards the rivers. The kewai basin's alluvialsoil helps in producing cucumber, watermalon, rice, and millet in the villages around bhalumada.

minor Shops in bhalumada are information technology, education, electrical goods, products, they providing a small helps to thease town.

Our Famous People

There are Many Famous Artist in Bhalumada (Kotma Colliery) .

1. Gaurav mishra

About :

Gaurav Mishra
Mishra at success bash of records, 2019
Background information
Native name
Birth name	Gaurav Mishra
Born	11 July 2000 (age 18)^[1]^[2]^[3] Kotma, Mdhyapradesh ,India
Genres	Urban-desi Hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper Music Artist
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	2004 – present
Labels	Gm Records Zee Music Comp