Baharasholi - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Baharasholi is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Chakulia and around 60 km from Jamshedpur. Matiyabandhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baharasholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharasholi is 364259. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Baharasholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baharasholi
As per Census 2011, Baharasholi village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 225 males and 219 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baharasholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 225 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 172 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 53 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Baharasholi
Baharasholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharghati | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Gomro | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Kukrakupi | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Baliyaguri | North | 1.18 km |
| Nagrinala | East | 1.25 km |
| Malkundi | South | 1.26 km |
| Natkata | West | 1.78 km |
| Jugishol | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Madhuasholi | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Jamuna | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baharasholi
Baharasholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baharasholi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baharasholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharasholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baharasholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baharasholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baharasholi
Where is Baharasholi located?
Baharasholi village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baharasholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baharasholi is Matiyabandhi.
What is the pincode of Baharasholi?
The pincode of Baharasholi is 832301.
What is the population of Baharasholi?
Baharasholi has a total population of 444, including 225 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Baharasholi?
There are 90 households in Baharasholi.
What is the literacy rate in Baharasholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharasholi is 72.75%. Male literacy is 76.44% and female literacy is 68.95%.