Bhangabandh - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Bhangabandh is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Chandubathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangabandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangabandh is 369454. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Bhangabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhangabandh
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangabandh village had a total population of 223 people, including 120 males and 103 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 96.30% and female literacy at 67.78%.
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 | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 104 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 16 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangabandh
Bhangabandh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhangabandh
Bhangabandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhangabandh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bhangabandh is about 40 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 Bhangabandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangabandh 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangabandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangabandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhangabandh
Where is Bhangabandh located?
Bhangabandh village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhangabandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangabandh is Chandubathan.
What is the pincode of Bhangabandh?
The pincode of Bhangabandh is 814145.
What is the population of Bhangabandh?
Bhangabandh had a total population of 223, including 120 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Bhangabandh?
Bhangabandh had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangabandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangabandh was 83.33%. Male literacy was 96.30% and female literacy was 67.78%.