Baijnathpur - Jarmundi, Dumka
Baijnathpur 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 50 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Barmasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijnathpur is 369714. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Baijnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baijnathpur
As per Census 2011, Baijnathpur village has a total population of 258 people, consisting of 129 males and 129 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baijnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 11 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 108 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 86 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 43 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Baijnathpur
Baijnathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitalpur | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Chandna | North | 0.90 km |
| Petajam | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Raghuadih | West | 1.35 km |
| Belbara | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bhangidih | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Kusumdih | East | 1.51 km |
| Bhalbehri | North | 1.52 km |
| Khoribar | North | 1.75 km |
| Bagecha | East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baijnathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Baijnathpur. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Baijnathpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baijnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijnathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baijnathpur
Where is Baijnathpur located?
Baijnathpur village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijnathpur is Barmasa.
What is the pincode of Baijnathpur?
The pincode of Baijnathpur is 814145.
What is the population of Baijnathpur?
Baijnathpur has a total population of 258, including 129 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Baijnathpur?
There are 48 households in Baijnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Baijnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijnathpur is 52.33%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 37.98%.