Bhaunrdaha - Topchanchi, Dhanbad
Bhaunrdaha is a village situated in the Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Topchanchi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Dumdumi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaunrdaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaunrdaha is 361312. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 828402 pincode.
Bhaunrdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaunrdaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaunrdaha village had a total population of 631 people, including 322 males and 309 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.41%, with male literacy at 80.85% and female literacy at 63.18%. 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 | 631 | 322 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 228 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 94 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaunrdaha
Bhaunrdaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Kanadih | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Chalkari | West | 1.08 km |
| Rajdaha | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Dumdumi Alias Narkopi | South | 1.44 km |
| Dharampur | North | 1.69 km |
| Bhangath | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Pawapur | West | 2.19 km |
| Dandubhangath | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Majhiladih | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Dhanaigaria | North-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaunrdaha
Bhaunrdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gomoh Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanbad to Bhaunrdaha is about 35 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 Bhaunrdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaunrdaha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaunrdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaunrdaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaunrdaha
Where is Bhaunrdaha located?
Bhaunrdaha village is located in Topchanchi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaunrdaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaunrdaha is Dumdumi.
What is the pincode of Bhaunrdaha?
The pincode of Bhaunrdaha is 828402.
What is the population of Bhaunrdaha?
Bhaunrdaha had a total population of 631, including 322 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Bhaunrdaha?
Bhaunrdaha had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaunrdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaunrdaha was 72.41%. Male literacy was 80.85% and female literacy was 63.18%.