Burhwadangal - Palojori, Deoghar
Burhwadangal is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Basbutia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhwadangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhwadangal is 355395. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Burhwadangal 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 Burhwadangal
According to the 2011 Census, Burhwadangal village had a total population of 775 people, including 399 males and 376 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.85%, with male literacy at 51.62% and female literacy at 31.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 775 | 399 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 159 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 240 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Burhwadangal
Burhwadangal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Burhwadangal
Public transport in the Burhwadangal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Burhwadangal is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhwadangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhwadangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burhwadangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhwadangal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burhwadangal
Where is Burhwadangal located?
Burhwadangal village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhwadangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhwadangal is Basbutia.
What is the pincode of Burhwadangal?
The pincode of Burhwadangal is 814146.
What is the population of Burhwadangal?
Burhwadangal had a total population of 775, including 399 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Burhwadangal?
Burhwadangal had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhwadangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhwadangal was 41.85%. Male literacy was 51.62% and female literacy was 31.36%.