Bhikhudih - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Bhikhudih is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jarka 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikhudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhudih is 354028. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Bhikhudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikhudih
As per Census 2011, Bhikhudih village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 187 males and 196 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 165 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikhudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 187 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 21 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 137 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 50 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhudih
Bhikhudih 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 Bhikhudih
Public transport in the Bhikhudih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhikhudih.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bhikhudih is about 32 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 Bhikhudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikhudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhudih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhikhudih
Where is Bhikhudih located?
Bhikhudih village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhudih is Jarka 1.
What is the pincode of Bhikhudih?
The pincode of Bhikhudih is 814150.
What is the population of Bhikhudih?
Bhikhudih has a total population of 383, including 187 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhudih?
There are 82 households in Bhikhudih.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhudih is 56.92%. Male literacy is 73.26% and female literacy is 41.33%.