Brindabani - Palojori, Deoghar
Brindabani is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bagdaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindabani is 355603. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.75 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Brindabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brindabani
As per Census 2011, Brindabani village has a total population of 199 people, consisting of 115 males and 84 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 730 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brindabani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 115 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 93 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 76 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Brindabani
Brindabani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawa | West | 0.99 km |
| Dumma | North | 1.30 km |
| Ghoradaha | East | 1.33 km |
| Hardiya | North | 1.41 km |
| Sokha | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Jitpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Baman Kanali | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Baratanr | West | 1.68 km |
| Tatakjori | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Charkadah | South | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brindabani
Brindabani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Brindabani is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brindabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brindabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Brindabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brindabani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brindabani
Where is Brindabani located?
Brindabani village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brindabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindabani is Bagdaha.
What is the pincode of Brindabani?
The pincode of Brindabani is 814146.
What is the population of Brindabani?
Brindabani has a total population of 199, including 115 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Brindabani?
There are 43 households in Brindabani.
What is the literacy rate in Brindabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindabani is 57.29%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 45.24%.