Bhagabandh - Chas, Bokaro

Bhagabandh is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Chandaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagabandh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagabandh is 362657. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.

Bhagabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhagabandh

According to the 2011 Census, Bhagabandh village had a total population of 1,485 people, including 761 males and 724 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.24%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 40.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 542.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhagabandh

Bhagabandh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagabandh

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhagabandh. The nearest railway station is Talgaria, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Bhagabandh is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagabandh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagabandh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhagabandh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagabandh village are given below:

FAQs about Bhagabandh