Bangaro - Tundi, Dhanbad
Bangaro 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 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Jeetpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangaro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaro is 361064. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.31 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Bangaro 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 Bangaro
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaro village had a total population of 694 people, including 354 males and 340 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.73%, with male literacy at 62.59% and female literacy at 36.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 694 | 354 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 179 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 175 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Bangaro
Bangaro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariarpur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Bandhdih | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Kundatand | East | 1.87 km |
| Pipradhab | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Nawada | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Maniyadih | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Bheluai | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Shitalpur | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Nemori | North | 3.07 km |
| Laluhir Alias Hirapur | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangaro
Bangaro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nichitpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 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 Bangaro is about 40 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 Bangaro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangaro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangaro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangaro 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 Bangaro
Where is Bangaro located?
Bangaro village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangaro?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangaro is Jeetpur.
What is the pincode of Bangaro?
The pincode of Bangaro is 828142.
What is the population of Bangaro?
Bangaro had a total population of 694, including 354 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Bangaro?
Bangaro had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangaro was 49.73%. Male literacy was 62.59% and female literacy was 36.56%.