Bamundanrika - Chas, Bokaro
Bamundanrika is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Brahman Dawarika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamundanrika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamundanrika is 362641. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.86 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Bamundanrika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamundanrika
According to the 2011 Census, Bamundanrika village had a total population of 1,613 people, including 848 males and 765 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.22%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 54.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 848 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 132 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 609 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 239 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Bamundanrika
Bamundanrika is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhunyadarika | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Sialgajra | West | 1.49 km |
| Kumri | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Adamdih | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Chiksia | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Belut | East | 2.34 km |
| Alkusa | South | 2.65 km |
| Bansa | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Parjuria | North | 2.90 km |
| Bodro | South | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamundanrika
Public transport in the Bamundanrika is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuda, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Bamundanrika is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamundanrika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamundanrika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamundanrika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamundanrika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bamundanrika
Where is Bamundanrika located?
Bamundanrika village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamundanrika?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamundanrika is Brahman Dawarika.
What is the pincode of Bamundanrika?
The pincode of Bamundanrika is 827013.
What is the population of Bamundanrika?
Bamundanrika had a total population of 1,613, including 848 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Bamundanrika?
Bamundanrika had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamundanrika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamundanrika was 70.22%. Male literacy was 85.06% and female literacy was 54.22%.