Bara Minkhi - Devipur, Deoghar

Bara Minkhi is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kasathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Minkhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Minkhi is 354320. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.

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

Population of Bara Minkhi

According to the 2011 Census, Bara Minkhi village had a total population of 942 people, including 493 males and 449 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.33%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 46.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.

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

Nearby Villages of Bara Minkhi

Bara Minkhi 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 Bara Minkhi

Bara Minkhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nawapatra, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bara Minkhi is about 40 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 Bara Minkhi

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

Health Facilities in Bara Minkhi

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

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