Buyangdi - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Buyangdi is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Chakulia and around 80 km from Jamshedpur. Jamuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buyangdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buyangdi is 364479. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Buyangdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Buyangdi
According to the 2011 Census, Buyangdi village had a total population of 396 people, including 203 males and 193 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.18%, with male literacy at 74.40% and female literacy at 55.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 396 | 203 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 125 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 78 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Buyangdi
Buyangdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamandi | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Kerukocha | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Hariniya | North | 1.24 km |
| Banshda | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Parashiya | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Dhalabera | South | 1.96 km |
| Kashaphaliya | East | 1.99 km |
| Birbhanga | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Bhaduakocha | North | 2.16 km |
| Khejuriya | North-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buyangdi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Buyangdi. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Buyangdi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buyangdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buyangdi 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 Buyangdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buyangdi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buyangdi
Where is Buyangdi located?
Buyangdi village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Buyangdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Buyangdi is Jamuwa.
What is the pincode of Buyangdi?
The pincode of Buyangdi is 832301.
What is the population of Buyangdi?
Buyangdi had a total population of 396, including 203 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Buyangdi?
Buyangdi had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buyangdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buyangdi was 65.18%. Male literacy was 74.40% and female literacy was 55.95%.