Bandurgatala - Shikaripara, Dumka
Bandurgatala is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikaripara and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Maluti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandurgatala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandurgatala is 371074. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode.
Bandurgatala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Bandurgatala
Bandurgatala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murgatala | North | 0.51 km |
| Sivalpahari | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Sankarpur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Bankijor | West | 1.37 km |
| Damirtala | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Maluti | East | 1.63 km |
| Chandipur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Dhanghara | North | 1.83 km |
| Nirasia | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kurunda | North-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandurgatala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bandurgatala. The nearest railway station is Tarapith Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bandurgatala is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandurgatala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandurgatala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandurgatala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandurgatala 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandurgatala
Where is Bandurgatala located?
Bandurgatala village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandurgatala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandurgatala is Maluti.
What is the pincode of Bandurgatala?
The pincode of Bandurgatala is 816118.