Bahenga - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Bahenga is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Magdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahenga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahenga is 353982. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Bahenga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahenga
As per Census 2011, Bahenga village has a total population of 11 people, consisting of 7 males and 4 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 571 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahenga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Bahenga
Bahenga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjra | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Bhatdih | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Amgachhi | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Naktiamjora | North | 1.40 km |
| Ghurniya Malniya | West | 1.59 km |
| Dhawatanr | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Bhagan | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Dumardiha | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Bhurkunda | South | 2.11 km |
| Sundri | East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahenga
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bahenga. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bahenga is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahenga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahenga 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 Bahenga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahenga 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 Bahenga
Where is Bahenga located?
Bahenga village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahenga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahenga is Magdiha.
What is the pincode of Bahenga?
The pincode of Bahenga is 814150.
What is the population of Bahenga?
Bahenga has a total population of 11, including 7 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Bahenga?
There are 2 households in Bahenga.
What is the literacy rate in Bahenga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahenga is 81.82%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 75.00%.