Bangalidih - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Bangalidih is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Mandaldih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangalidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangalidih is 369512. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Bangalidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangalidih
According to the 2011 Census, Bangalidih village had a total population of 550 people, including 291 males and 259 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.03%, with male literacy at 59.91% and female literacy at 43.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 550 | 291 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 133 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 158 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Bangalidih
Bangalidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhupur | West | 0.79 km |
| Janki | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Aithuraydih | North | 0.97 km |
| Dhobarni | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Jhapaniya | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Baheradih Chhit | East | 1.14 km |
| Kotha Pakar | East | 1.22 km |
| Gangta | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Dilara | South-East | 1.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangalidih
Public transport in the Bangalidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bangalidih is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangalidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangalidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangalidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangalidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bangalidih
Where is Bangalidih located?
Bangalidih village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangalidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangalidih is Mandaldih.
What is the pincode of Bangalidih?
The pincode of Bangalidih is 814145.
What is the population of Bangalidih?
Bangalidih had a total population of 550, including 291 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Bangalidih?
Bangalidih had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangalidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangalidih was 52.03%. Male literacy was 59.91% and female literacy was 43.15%.