Bhalukkuliya - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Bhalukkuliya is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Bahragora and around 32 km from Chakulia. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalukkuliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalukkuliya is 364733. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.47 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Bhalukkuliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalukkuliya
As per Census 2011, Bhalukkuliya village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 165 males and 164 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalukkuliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 165 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 150 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 107 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalukkuliya
Bhalukkuliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palashbani | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Asangerya | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Behakundiya | West | 0.82 km |
| Batbati | East | 0.95 km |
| Baragerya | South | 0.95 km |
| Panchpukhariya | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Indadangar | West | 1.06 km |
| Angarpara | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kanimahli | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Shlkuni Basa | North-East | 1.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalukkuliya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhalukkuliya. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chakulia to Bhalukkuliya is about 32 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 Bhalukkuliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalukkuliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalukkuliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalukkuliya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalukkuliya
Where is Bhalukkuliya located?
Bhalukkuliya village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalukkuliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalukkuliya is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Bhalukkuliya?
The pincode of Bhalukkuliya is 832101.
What is the population of Bhalukkuliya?
Bhalukkuliya has a total population of 329, including 165 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Bhalukkuliya?
There are 68 households in Bhalukkuliya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalukkuliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalukkuliya is 53.80%. Male literacy is 64.85% and female literacy is 42.68%.