Bhalukbindha - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Bhalukbindha is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Chakulia and around 74 km from Jamsedpur. Bhatkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalukbindha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalukbindha is 364381. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Bhalukbindha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalukbindha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalukbindha village had a total population of 407 people, including 203 males and 204 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 81.14% and female literacy at 70.45%.
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 | 407 | 203 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalukbindha
Bhalukbindha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagbasa | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kashiyabera | North | 1.18 km |
| Charuiduba | West | 1.18 km |
| Jardiha | East | 1.44 km |
| Sunsuniya | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Dhobashol | South | 1.65 km |
| Bhatkunda | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Sonahatu | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Amabhula | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Chiabandi | North | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalukbindha
Public transport in the Bhalukbindha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jamsedpur to Bhalukbindha is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalukbindha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalukbindha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhalukbindha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalukbindha 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 Bhalukbindha
Where is Bhalukbindha located?
Bhalukbindha village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalukbindha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalukbindha is Bhatkunda.
What is the pincode of Bhalukbindha?
The pincode of Bhalukbindha is 832301.
What is the population of Bhalukbindha?
Bhalukbindha had a total population of 407, including 203 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Bhalukbindha?
Bhalukbindha had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalukbindha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalukbindha was 75.78%. Male literacy was 81.14% and female literacy was 70.45%.