Bhairabdi - Ranishwar, Dumka
Bhairabdi is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Patjor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairabdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairabdi is 371146. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode.
Bhairabdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairabdi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairabdi village had a total population of 49 people, including 20 males and 29 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,450 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairabdi
Bhairabdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajudih | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Bishundih | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Sagrampur | West | 1.23 km |
| Dhodda | East | 1.53 km |
| Kulubandi | South | 1.61 km |
| Nabagram | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Mahiskhata | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Nandna | North | 1.97 km |
| Semolsot | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Takipur | South-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairabdi
Bhairabdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhairabdi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairabdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairabdi 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 Bhairabdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairabdi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhairabdi
Where is Bhairabdi located?
Bhairabdi village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhairabdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairabdi is Patjor.
What is the pincode of Bhairabdi?
The pincode of Bhairabdi is 814148.
What is the population of Bhairabdi?
Bhairabdi had a total population of 49, including 20 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Bhairabdi?
Bhairabdi had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairabdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairabdi was 60.00%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 50.00%.