Tundabari - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Tundabari is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Bahiyardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tundabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tundabari is 361537. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.05 hectares and falls under the 828128 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Tundabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tundabari
According to the 2011 Census, Tundabari village had a total population of 1,465 people, including 713 males and 752 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.67%, with male literacy at 73.61% and female literacy at 48.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 781, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 1,465 | 713 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 364 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 438 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 275 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Tundabari
Tundabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agardi | East | 0.60 km |
| Gonardih | West | 0.88 km |
| Kairidih | North | 0.99 km |
| Tewaridih Alias Digwardih | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bhupatidih | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Tundu | West | 1.78 km |
| Chaitudih | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Kolmurna | North | 1.90 km |
| Bahiardih | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Bahera Kudar | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tundabari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tundabari. The nearest railway station is Sonardih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanbad to Tundabari is about 20 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 Tundabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tundabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tundabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tundabari 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 Tundabari
Where is Tundabari located?
Tundabari village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tundabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tundabari is Bahiyardih.
What is the pincode of Tundabari?
The pincode of Tundabari is 828128.
What is the population of Tundabari?
Tundabari had a total population of 1,465, including 713 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Tundabari?
Tundabari had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tundabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tundabari was 60.67%. Male literacy was 73.61% and female literacy was 48.59%.