Bermuka - Devipur, Deoghar
Bermuka is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Daranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bermuka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bermuka is 354208. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 814152 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Bermuka 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 Bermuka
According to the 2011 Census, Bermuka village had a total population of 805 people, including 424 males and 381 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 47.94% and female literacy at 17.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 805 | 424 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 109 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 151 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 273 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Bermuka
Bermuka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamba | East | 1.12 km |
| Kamarsali | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Gobardaha | North | 1.26 km |
| Duba | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Jirwatanr | North | 1.56 km |
| Garbhusingha | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Baghmara | East | 1.94 km |
| Jorasimar | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Toombo | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Naiadih | North-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bermuka
Public transport in the Bermuka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdishpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bermuka is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bermuka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bermuka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bermuka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bermuka 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bermuka
Where is Bermuka located?
Bermuka village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bermuka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bermuka is Daranga.
What is the pincode of Bermuka?
The pincode of Bermuka is 814152.
What is the population of Bermuka?
Bermuka had a total population of 805, including 424 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Bermuka?
Bermuka had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bermuka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bermuka was 33.33%. Male literacy was 47.94% and female literacy was 17.36%.