Bagjhopa - Jarmundi, Dumka
Bagjhopa is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Jonka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagjhopa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagjhopa is 369700. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Bagjhopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagjhopa
According to the 2011 Census, Bagjhopa village had a total population of 407 people, including 191 males and 216 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.29%, with male literacy at 52.63% and female literacy at 24.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 390.
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 | 407 | 191 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 20 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 185 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 90 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 101 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Bagjhopa
Bagjhopa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagjhopa
Public transport in the Bagjhopa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dumka to Bagjhopa is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagjhopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagjhopa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagjhopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagjhopa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagjhopa
Where is Bagjhopa located?
Bagjhopa village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagjhopa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagjhopa is Jonka.
What is the pincode of Bagjhopa?
The pincode of Bagjhopa is 814145.
What is the population of Bagjhopa?
Bagjhopa had a total population of 407, including 191 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Bagjhopa?
Bagjhopa had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagjhopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagjhopa was 38.29%. Male literacy was 52.63% and female literacy was 24.58%.