Bandiha - Gomia, Bokaro
Bandiha is a village situated in the Gomia subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Gumia and around 105 km from Bokaro. Chutte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandiha is 362374. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 829111 pincode.
Bandiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bandiha village had a total population of 93 people, including 48 males and 45 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.83%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 23.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Bandiha
Bandiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawai | North | 1.56 km |
| Tuiyo | West | 2.21 km |
| Lodhi | North | 2.57 km |
| Kharna | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Pejuwa | North | 3.32 km |
| Banchatra | East | 3.32 km |
| Rajderwa | West | 3.42 km |
| Dumri | South | 3.66 km |
| Gose | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Uda | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandiha
Public transport in the Bandiha is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Bandiha is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandiha
Where is Bandiha located?
Bandiha village is located in Gomia Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandiha is Chutte.
What is the pincode of Bandiha?
The pincode of Bandiha is 829111.
What is the population of Bandiha?
Bandiha had a total population of 93, including 48 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Bandiha?
Bandiha had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandiha was 45.83%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 23.33%.