Bhandaro - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Bhandaro is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Ghutiabara Ashana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandaro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandaro is 353693. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.44 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Bhandaro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhandaro
As per Census 2011, Bhandaro village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 147 males and 149 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandaro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 79 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 68 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandaro
Bhandaro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrirampur | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Nagdah | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Jangalpur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Simarjor | West | 1.77 km |
| Sibnagar | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Ghutiya Bara Asna | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Baharkunda | East | 2.62 km |
| Katariya | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Tilbhanga Burhiyaro | South | 2.85 km |
| Nagpur | North | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandaro
Public transport in the Bhandaro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bhandaro is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandaro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandaro 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandaro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandaro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhandaro
Where is Bhandaro located?
Bhandaro village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandaro?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandaro is Ghutiabara Ashana.
What is the pincode of Bhandaro?
The pincode of Bhandaro is 814112.
What is the population of Bhandaro?
Bhandaro has a total population of 296, including 147 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Bhandaro?
There are 60 households in Bhandaro.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandaro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandaro is 39.53%. Male literacy is 53.74% and female literacy is 25.50%.