Bichkara
Bichkara is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Golbandha is the gram panchayat of Bichkara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bichkara unique in its vibrant Masalia-Dumka region. You’ll see Bichkara’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 Bichkara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichkara is 372087. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Bichkara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bichkara
Population of Bichkara
According to the 2011 Census, Bichkara has a total population of about 196, with approximately 102 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 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 196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.27%, with male literacy at about 75.49% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bichkara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 77 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 25 | 47 |
Connectivity of Bichkara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichkara. As per the 2011 stats, Bichkara 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 Bichkara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bichkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichkara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bichkara
- Where is Bichkara located?
- Bichkara village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bichkara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bichkara is Golbandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bichkara?
- The pincode of Bichkara is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bichkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichkara is 196, with 102 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Bichkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bichkara village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bichkara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichkara is 63.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.49%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.