Bamandiha - Itkhori, Chatra
Bamandiha is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 41 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamandiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamandiha is 349045. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Bamandiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamandiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bamandiha village had a total population of 323 people, including 159 males and 164 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.19%, with male literacy at 75.94% and female literacy at 54.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 323 | 159 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 101 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 58 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Bamandiha
Bamandiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suriyadih Alias Suriyabandh | South | 0.98 km |
| Dharmubandh | East | 1.43 km |
| Tundu | North | 1.68 km |
| Targa | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Kenduadih | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Gonardih | North | 2.48 km |
| Deoghara | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Babudih | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Radhanagar | South | 2.68 km |
| Tundabari | North-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamandiha
Bamandiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tundu, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Bamandiha is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamandiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamandiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamandiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamandiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamandiha
Where is Bamandiha located?
Bamandiha village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamandiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamandiha is Karni.
What is the pincode of Bamandiha?
The pincode of Bamandiha is 825408.
What is the population of Bamandiha?
Bamandiha had a total population of 323, including 159 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Bamandiha?
Bamandiha had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamandiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamandiha was 65.19%. Male literacy was 75.94% and female literacy was 54.74%.