Bhandarshol - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Bhandarshol is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Bahragora and around 87 km from Jamshedpur. Chingra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandarshol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandarshol is 364786. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Bhandarshol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhandarshol
As per Census 2011, Bhandarshol village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 395 males and 378 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandarshol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 395 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 284 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 111 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandarshol
Bhandarshol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putuliyashol | West | 1.18 km |
| Tilo | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Kadokota | South | 1.46 km |
| Katushol | East | 1.99 km |
| Shimlabandi | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Hanabautiya | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Gobarabani | West | 2.37 km |
| Dehurishol | South | 2.46 km |
| Dhilahara | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Kashaphaliya | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandarshol
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhandarshol. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Bhandarshol is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandarshol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandarshol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandarshol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandarshol 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 Bhandarshol
Where is Bhandarshol located?
Bhandarshol village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarshol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandarshol is Chingra.
What is the pincode of Bhandarshol?
The pincode of Bhandarshol is 832101.
What is the population of Bhandarshol?
Bhandarshol has a total population of 773, including 395 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Bhandarshol?
There are 184 households in Bhandarshol.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandarshol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandarshol is 64.29%. Male literacy is 71.90% and female literacy is 56.35%.