Bansgarh - Patamda, East Singhbum
Bansgarh is a village situated in the Patamda subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Patamda and around 35 km from Jamshedpur. Lacchipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansgarh is 363271. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 832105 pincode. Jamseadpuir is the nearest town.
Bansgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansgarh
As per Census 2011, Bansgarh village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 423 males and 431 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 449 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 423 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 65 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 217 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 218 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 205 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Bansgarh
Bansgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarjumli | South | 1.25 km |
| Srirampur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Churda | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Duaridih | West | 1.50 km |
| Tungburu | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Chadrikol | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Poklabera | North | 2.84 km |
| Kukru | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Lachhipur | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Ghorabandha | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansgarh
Bansgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asanboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Bansgarh is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansgarh 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 Bansgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansgarh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bansgarh
Where is Bansgarh located?
Bansgarh village is located in Patamda Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansgarh is Lacchipur.
What is the pincode of Bansgarh?
The pincode of Bansgarh is 832105.
What is the population of Bansgarh?
Bansgarh has a total population of 854, including 423 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Bansgarh?
There are 170 households in Bansgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Bansgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansgarh is 41.33%. Male literacy is 51.54% and female literacy is 31.32%.