Bandhdi - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Bandhdi is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Ghatshila and around 70 km from Jamshedpur. Barakhursi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhdi is 363497. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.56 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode.
Bandhdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandhdi
As per Census 2011, Bandhdi village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 112 males and 125 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 112 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 80 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 32 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhdi
Bandhdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutadi | West | 0.54 km |
| Amchuriya | East | 1.21 km |
| Sundar Kanali | South | 1.37 km |
| Chatro | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Ghutiya | North | 1.57 km |
| Lepadabar | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Chhota Khursi | East | 2.06 km |
| Khamardi | West | 2.08 km |
| Bagbinda | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kudapal | West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhdi
Bandhdi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rakha Mines, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jamshedpur to Bandhdi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhdi 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 Bandhdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandhdi
Where is Bandhdi located?
Bandhdi village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhdi is Barakhursi.
What is the pincode of Bandhdi?
The pincode of Bandhdi is 832303.
What is the population of Bandhdi?
Bandhdi has a total population of 237, including 112 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Bandhdi?
There are 65 households in Bandhdi.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhdi is 59.49%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 48.80%.