Burhadangal - Jarmundi, Dumka
Burhadangal is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Chorkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhadangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhadangal is 369970. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.48 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Burhadangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burhadangal
As per Census 2011, Burhadangal village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 151 males and 149 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 175 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burhadangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 151 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 77 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Burhadangal
Burhadangal 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 Burhadangal
Burhadangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Burhadangal.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Burhadangal 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 Burhadangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhadangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burhadangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhadangal 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 Burhadangal
Where is Burhadangal located?
Burhadangal village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhadangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhadangal is Chorkheda.
What is the pincode of Burhadangal?
The pincode of Burhadangal is 814145.
What is the population of Burhadangal?
Burhadangal has a total population of 300, including 151 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Burhadangal?
There are 68 households in Burhadangal.
What is the literacy rate in Burhadangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhadangal is 41.67%. Male literacy is 50.99% and female literacy is 32.21%.