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

As per Census 2011, Bandarjori village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 270 males and 287 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 557 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population557270287
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1005347
Scheduled Tribes (ST)557270287
Literate Population22913990
Illiterate Population328131197

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RangamatiaSouth1.15 km
ChormuriaWest1.21 km
DhobarnaSouth-East1.38 km
BikladihSouth-West1.50 km
BhorandihNorth-West1.60 km
ChandudihWest1.66 km
JogdharaNorth-East1.77 km
BhorabadSouth2.09 km
ChaklataSouth-East2.43 km
TharipatharNorth-East2.50 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 557, including 270 males and 287 females.

How many households are there in Bandarjori?

There are 106 households in Bandarjori.

What is the literacy rate in Bandarjori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarjori is 41.11%. Male literacy is 51.48% and female literacy is 31.36%.