Bhalsumia
Bhalsumia is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Dhawadangal is the gram panchayat of Bhalsumia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalsumia unique in its vibrant Kathikund-Dumka region. You’ll see Bhalsumia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhalsumia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalsumia is 370617. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Dumka is nearest town to Bhalsumia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhalsumia
Population of Bhalsumia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalsumia has a total population of about 553, with approximately 285 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 550. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.27%, with male literacy at about 76.14% and female literacy near 57.84%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalsumia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 285 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 283 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 217 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 68 | 113 |
Connectivity of Bhalsumia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalsumia. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalsumia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalsumia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalsumia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalsumia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalsumia
- Where is Bhalsumia located?
- Bhalsumia village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalsumia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalsumia is Dhawadangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalsumia?
- The pincode of Bhalsumia is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalsumia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalsumia is 553, with 285 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalsumia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalsumia village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalsumia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalsumia is 67.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.14%, while the female literacy rate is 57.84%.