Bajarmara - Masalia, Dumka
Bajarmara is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maslia and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kunjbona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajarmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajarmara is 372072. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.59 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Bajarmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajarmara
As per Census 2011, Bajarmara village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 96 males and 99 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajarmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Bajarmara
Bajarmara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankati | West | 0.82 km |
| Katahara | South | 0.91 km |
| Jajalkatia | East | 1.28 km |
| Kalkatia | West | 1.56 km |
| Domkata | South | 1.56 km |
| Baskutia | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Gamra | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Putuljor | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Basmata Chhit | West | 1.97 km |
| Jhargara | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajarmara
Bajarmara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bajarmara is about 26 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 Bajarmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajarmara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bajarmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajarmara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajarmara
Where is Bajarmara located?
Bajarmara village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajarmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajarmara is Kunjbona.
What is the pincode of Bajarmara?
The pincode of Bajarmara is 814119.
What is the population of Bajarmara?
Bajarmara has a total population of 195, including 96 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Bajarmara?
There are 41 households in Bajarmara.
What is the literacy rate in Bajarmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajarmara is 48.72%. Male literacy is 58.33% and female literacy is 39.39%.