Bandarjori - Jarmundi, Dumka
Bandarjori is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bohrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandarjori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandarjori is 370110. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Bandarjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandarjori
According to the 2011 Census, Bandarjori village had a total population of 557 people, including 270 males and 287 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.11%, with male literacy at 64.06% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 557.
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 | 557 | 270 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 270 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 139 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 131 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Bandarjori
Bandarjori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangamatia | South | 1.15 km |
| Chormuria | West | 1.21 km |
| Dhobarna | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Bikladih | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Bhorandih | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Chandudih | West | 1.66 km |
| Jogdhara | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Bhorabad | South | 2.09 km |
| Chaklata | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Tharipathar | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandarjori
Public transport in the Bandarjori is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 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 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bandarjori is about 35 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 Bandarjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandarjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandarjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandarjori 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandarjori
Where is Bandarjori located?
Bandarjori village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandarjori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandarjori is Bohrabad.
What is the pincode of Bandarjori?
The pincode of Bandarjori is 814145.
What is the population of Bandarjori?
Bandarjori had a total population of 557, including 270 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Bandarjori?
Bandarjori had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandarjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarjori was 50.11%. Male literacy was 64.06% and female literacy was 37.50%.