Bandhdih - Tundi, Dhanbad
Bandhdih is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Maniyadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhdih is 361063. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.02 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Bandhdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Bandhdih
As per Census 2011, Bandhdih village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 353 males and 327 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 353 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 223 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 226 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 127 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhdih
Bandhdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipradhab | South | 0.78 km |
| Kundatand | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Bangaro | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Bariarpur | North | 1.64 km |
| Maniyadih | North | 2.14 km |
| Nawada | West | 2.41 km |
| Laluhir Alias Hirapur | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Pargho | South | 2.86 km |
| Shitalpur | North | 2.95 km |
| Behachia | South | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhdih
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bandhdih. The nearest railway station is Nichitpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 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 Dhanbad to Bandhdih is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhdih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandhdih
Where is Bandhdih located?
Bandhdih village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhdih is Maniyadih.
What is the pincode of Bandhdih?
The pincode of Bandhdih is 828142.
What is the population of Bandhdih?
Bandhdih has a total population of 680, including 353 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Bandhdih?
There are 144 households in Bandhdih.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhdih is 52.65%. Male literacy is 64.02% and female literacy is 40.37%.