Bhorandiha - Ramgarh, Dumka
Bhorandiha is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kowaam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhorandiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorandiha is 370297. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.25 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Bhorandiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhorandiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhorandiha village had a total population of 132 people, including 71 males and 61 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.19%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 35.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 40 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 31 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorandiha
Bhorandiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Susania | South | 0.90 km |
| Pinrargaria | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Semaiduma | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Sagarbhoga | West | 1.56 km |
| Taratikar | West | 1.62 km |
| Tal | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Dholpathar | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Jhujhia | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Koam | North | 2.09 km |
| Karbindha | South-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhorandiha
Bhorandiha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bhorandiha is about 23 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 Bhorandiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorandiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhorandiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorandiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhorandiha
Where is Bhorandiha located?
Bhorandiha village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhorandiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhorandiha is Kowaam.
What is the pincode of Bhorandiha?
The pincode of Bhorandiha is 814110.
What is the population of Bhorandiha?
Bhorandiha had a total population of 132, including 71 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Bhorandiha?
Bhorandiha had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorandiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorandiha was 56.19%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 35.85%.