Bhandaria
Bhandaria is a village located in Bhandaria subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 63km away from district headquarter Bhandaria. Bhandaria is the sub-district headquarter of Bhandaria village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandaria village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhandaria unique in its vibrant Bhandaria-Garhwa region. You’ll see Bhandaria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhandaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandaria is 347965. The village spans a total geographical area of 577.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Gadhwa is nearest town to Bhandaria village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhandaria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Daltonganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palamau Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhandaria
Population of Bhandaria
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandaria has a total population of about 3,206, with approximately 1,605 males and 1,601 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 551 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,500. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.10%, with male literacy at about 68.29% and female literacy near 55.90%. There are around 619 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,206 | 1,605 | 1,601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 297 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,500 | 686 | 814 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,096 | 895 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 509 | 706 |
Connectivity of Bhandaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandaria. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandaria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandaria
- Where is Bhandaria located?
- Bhandaria village is situated in Bhandaria Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandaria?
- Bhandaria serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhandaria?
- The pincode of Bhandaria is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandaria is 3,206, with 1,605 males and 1,601 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandaria village has a total of 619 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandaria is 62.10%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 55.90%.