Bhelwadangal - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Bhelwadangal is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Chandubathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhelwadangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelwadangal is 369455. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Bhelwadangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhelwadangal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhelwadangal village had a total population of 194 people, including 93 males and 101 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 79.22% and female literacy at 67.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 194 | 93 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 32 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Bhelwadangal
Bhelwadangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naudiha Chhit | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Bagiariya Urf Chandubathan | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Baramasia | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Kanijor | West | 1.15 km |
| Tamra | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Rankudih | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Rasakosa Chhit | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bhorandia | North | 1.45 km |
| Uparchakwa | West | 1.75 km |
| Hajram | South-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhelwadangal
Bhelwadangal 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 Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bhelwadangal 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 Bhelwadangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelwadangal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhelwadangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelwadangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhelwadangal
Where is Bhelwadangal located?
Bhelwadangal village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhelwadangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhelwadangal is Chandubathan.
What is the pincode of Bhelwadangal?
The pincode of Bhelwadangal is 814145.
What is the population of Bhelwadangal?
Bhelwadangal had a total population of 194, including 93 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Bhelwadangal?
Bhelwadangal had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhelwadangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelwadangal was 72.62%. Male literacy was 79.22% and female literacy was 67.03%.