Bagbindha - Ramgarh, Dumka
Bagbindha is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bari Ranbahiyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagbindha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagbindha is 370333. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.56 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Bagbindha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagbindha
According to the 2011 Census, Bagbindha village had a total population of 678 people, including 323 males and 355 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.39%, with male literacy at 78.46% and female literacy at 42.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
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 | 678 | 323 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 51 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 204 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 119 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Bagbindha
Bagbindha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharia | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Suhoduho | North | 1.09 km |
| Tilaundha | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Mochikhamhar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Itbandha | East | 1.59 km |
| Dumaria | South | 2.03 km |
| Bara Ranbahiar | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Deli Pathar | South | 2.69 km |
| Bhalsumar | South | 2.71 km |
| Bokna | South-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagbindha
Bagbindha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bagbindha is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagbindha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagbindha 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 Bagbindha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagbindha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagbindha
Where is Bagbindha located?
Bagbindha village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagbindha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagbindha is Bari Ranbahiyar.
What is the pincode of Bagbindha?
The pincode of Bagbindha is 814110.
What is the population of Bagbindha?
Bagbindha had a total population of 678, including 323 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Bagbindha?
Bagbindha had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagbindha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagbindha was 59.39%. Male literacy was 78.46% and female literacy was 42.52%.