Baghjhopa - Dumka

Baghjhopa is a village situated in the Dumka subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Malbhandaro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghjhopa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghjhopa is 371427. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.46 hectares and falls under the 814158 pincode.

Baghjhopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Baghjhopa

As per Census 2011, Baghjhopa village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 77 males and 86 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghjhopa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1637786
Child Population (0–6 yrs)361521
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261115
Literate Population875631
Illiterate Population762155

Nearby Villages of Baghjhopa

Baghjhopa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KathkopiSouth-East0.88 km
KasachaparNorth-West0.91 km
PakardihSouth-West1.26 km
RajgaonNorth-East1.48 km
Pararia KusumSouth-East1.58 km
DudhumaNorth1.66 km
PelnibandhSouth1.68 km
Kalha ChakNorth-West1.96 km
BudhudihWest1.99 km
PoredihSouth-West1.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baghjhopa

Public transport in the Baghjhopa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Baghjhopa is about 28 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 Baghjhopa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghjhopa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Baghjhopa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghjhopa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Baghjhopa

Where is Baghjhopa located?

Baghjhopa village is located in Dumka Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baghjhopa?

The Gram Panchayat of Baghjhopa is Malbhandaro.

What is the pincode of Baghjhopa?

The pincode of Baghjhopa is 814158.

What is the population of Baghjhopa?

Baghjhopa has a total population of 163, including 77 males and 86 females.

How many households are there in Baghjhopa?

There are 35 households in Baghjhopa.

What is the literacy rate in Baghjhopa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghjhopa is 53.37%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 36.05%.