Bangarkala - Dhalbhumgarh, East Singhbum
Bangarkala is a village situated in the Dhalbhumgarh subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 53 km from Jamshedpur and around 53 km from Jamshedpur. Kannas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangarkala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangarkala is 364127. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 832302 pincode.
Bangarkala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangarkala
According to the 2011 Census, Bangarkala village had a total population of 518 people, including 255 males and 263 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.88%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 511.
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 | 518 | 255 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 251 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 132 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 123 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Bangarkala
Bangarkala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ektal | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Tikrapara | South | 0.68 km |
| Ramsholi | West | 1.14 km |
| Jorshol | North | 1.41 km |
| Kakur Rama | East | 1.45 km |
| Amda | East | 1.46 km |
| Goglo | South | 1.47 km |
| Talgoglo | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Ghoshda | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Derang | North-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangarkala
Bangarkala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Bangarkala is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangarkala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangarkala 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangarkala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangarkala 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bangarkala
Where is Bangarkala located?
Bangarkala village is located in Dhalbhumgarh Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangarkala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangarkala is Kannas.
What is the pincode of Bangarkala?
The pincode of Bangarkala is 832302.
What is the population of Bangarkala?
Bangarkala had a total population of 518, including 255 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Bangarkala?
Bangarkala had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangarkala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangarkala was 49.88%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 38.71%.