Bamanjhari - Potka, East Singhbum
Bamanjhari is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Potka and around 65 km from Jamshedpur. Narda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanjhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanjhari is 363902. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Bamanjhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamanjhari
According to the 2011 Census, Bamanjhari village had a total population of 40 people, including 20 males and 20 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.89%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Bamanjhari
Bamanjhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bamanjhari
Public transport in the Bamanjhari is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Bamanjhari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamanjhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanjhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamanjhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanjhari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamanjhari
Where is Bamanjhari located?
Bamanjhari village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamanjhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamanjhari is Narda.
What is the pincode of Bamanjhari?
The pincode of Bamanjhari is 831002.
What is the population of Bamanjhari?
Bamanjhari had a total population of 40, including 20 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Bamanjhari?
Bamanjhari had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamanjhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamanjhari was 57.89%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 42.11%.