Bhadua - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Bhadua is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Madgada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadua is 348863. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Bhadua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadua
As per Census 2011, Bhadua village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 225 males and 259 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 225 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 138 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 87 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadua
Bhadua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doka | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Pipra | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Chilhia | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Daridag | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Karma | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Naiki Hesag | West | 2.36 km |
| Madgara | South | 2.55 km |
| Chikor | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Chorat | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Itwani | North-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadua
Bhadua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Bhadua is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadua 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhadua
Where is Bhadua located?
Bhadua village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadua?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadua is Madgada.
What is the pincode of Bhadua?
The pincode of Bhadua is 825401.
What is the population of Bhadua?
Bhadua has a total population of 484, including 225 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Bhadua?
There are 86 households in Bhadua.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadua is 53.31%. Male literacy is 61.33% and female literacy is 46.33%.