Bheladi - Masalia, Dumka
Bheladi is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masaila and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Haroraidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheladi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheladi is 371891. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Bheladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bheladi
According to the 2011 Census, Bheladi village had a total population of 262 people, including 122 males and 140 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.42%, with male literacy at 64.35% and female literacy at 47.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 262 | 122 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 113 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bheladi
Bheladi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manraydih | West | 0.89 km |
| Chaulitar | East | 1.04 km |
| Khelari | South | 1.27 km |
| Belpahari | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Ananda Pahari | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Haroraydih | West | 2.05 km |
| Sundarpur | East | 2.20 km |
| Amdaha | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Pachapani | East | 2.44 km |
| Karibandh | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheladi
Bheladi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bheladi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheladi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheladi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bheladi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheladi 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 Bheladi
Where is Bheladi located?
Bheladi village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheladi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheladi is Haroraidih.
What is the pincode of Bheladi?
The pincode of Bheladi is 814119.
What is the population of Bheladi?
Bheladi had a total population of 262, including 122 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Bheladi?
Bheladi had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheladi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheladi was 55.42%. Male literacy was 64.35% and female literacy was 47.20%.