Bhaluksundia - Masalia, Dumka
Bhaluksundia is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dalahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluksundia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluksundia is 372159. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.37 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Bhaluksundia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaluksundia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluksundia village had a total population of 367 people, including 193 males and 174 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.96%, with male literacy at 52.60% and female literacy at 28.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 193 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 193 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 81 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 112 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluksundia
Bhaluksundia 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 Bhaluksundia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhaluksundia.
| 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 Bhaluksundia is about 39 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 Bhaluksundia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluksundia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluksundia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluksundia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaluksundia
Where is Bhaluksundia located?
Bhaluksundia village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaluksundia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluksundia is Dalahi.
What is the pincode of Bhaluksundia?
The pincode of Bhaluksundia is 814119.
What is the population of Bhaluksundia?
Bhaluksundia had a total population of 367, including 193 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluksundia?
Bhaluksundia had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluksundia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluksundia was 40.96%. Male literacy was 52.60% and female literacy was 28.06%.