Bansbutia - Jarmundi, Dumka
Bansbutia is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kushmaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansbutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansbutia is 369894. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.87 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Bansbutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansbutia
As per Census 2011, Bansbutia village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 246 males and 217 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 213 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansbutia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 246 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 164 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 82 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bansbutia
Bansbutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Megha | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Patsara | North | 1.15 km |
| Kharsuri | West | 1.20 km |
| Machhitanr | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Baratanr | West | 1.53 km |
| Putlidabar | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Daualatpur | South | 1.71 km |
| Maheshkhanda | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Tharipathar | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Tilberia | North | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansbutia
Public transport in the Bansbutia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bansbutia is about 31 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 Bansbutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansbutia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bansbutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansbutia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansbutia
Where is Bansbutia located?
Bansbutia village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansbutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansbutia is Kushmaha.
What is the pincode of Bansbutia?
The pincode of Bansbutia is 814145.
What is the population of Bansbutia?
Bansbutia has a total population of 463, including 246 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Bansbutia?
There are 86 households in Bansbutia.
What is the literacy rate in Bansbutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansbutia is 54.00%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 39.63%.