Bandajori - Sarwan, Deoghar
Bandajori is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bandajori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandajori is 353957. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Bandajori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandajori
According to the 2011 Census, Bandajori village had a total population of 861 people, including 458 males and 403 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.34%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 63.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 861 | 458 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 337 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 121 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Bandajori
Bandajori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birajpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Sirsa | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Purnikarhiya | East | 1.64 km |
| Mathura | South | 1.69 km |
| Dakai | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Koldih | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Darpokhar | East | 2.03 km |
| Sabaijor | South | 2.16 km |
| Chakmanikpur | East | 2.17 km |
| Amratanr | North-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandajori
Bandajori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bandajori 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 Bandajori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandajori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandajori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandajori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bandajori
Where is Bandajori located?
Bandajori village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandajori?
Bandajori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandajori?
The pincode of Bandajori is 814150.
What is the population of Bandajori?
Bandajori had a total population of 861, including 458 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Bandajori?
Bandajori had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandajori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandajori was 75.34%. Male literacy was 85.53% and female literacy was 63.79%.