Bharchanda - Mayur Hand, Chatra
Bharchanda is a village situated in the Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mayurhand and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Pandni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharchanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharchanda is 349193. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Bharchanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Bharchanda
Bharchanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheri | East | 0.88 km |
| Mauna | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Suhai | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Manhari | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Ambatari | West | 1.10 km |
| Gurwadih | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Chhotu Chak | South | 1.28 km |
| Birbhan Chak | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Soki | East | 1.50 km |
| Surajpura | South-West | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharchanda
Public transport in the Bharchanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Koderma, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Bharchanda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharchanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharchanda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharchanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharchanda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharchanda
Where is Bharchanda located?
Bharchanda village is located in Mayur Hand Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharchanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharchanda is Pandni.
What is the pincode of Bharchanda?
The pincode of Bharchanda is 825408.