Bengabad Subdivision - Giridih, Jharkhand
Bengabad is an administrative subdivision in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bengabad is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 417 km², including 416.55 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 938 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bengabad Subdivision
Bengabad Subdivision has a total of 258 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhnachua | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 2 | Ambatanr | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 3 | Amjo | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 4 | Artoka | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 5 | Asgando | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 6 | Astha | Rural | Karnpura |
| 7 | Babu Raidih | Rural | Golgo |
| 8 | Badkitand | Rural | Badkitand |
| 9 | Badwara | Rural | Badwara |
| 10 | Baghra | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 11 | Baidadih | Rural | Madhawandih |
| 12 | Baijnathpur | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 13 | Baijnathpur | Rural | Madhawandih |
| 14 | Baijubank | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 15 | Balaydih | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 16 | Balgo | Rural | Sonbad |
| 17 | Baliadih | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 18 | Bandgari | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 19 | Bangawan Bhojdaha | Rural | Karnpura |
| 20 | Bansjor | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 21 | Bansokorha | Rural | Badkitand |
| 22 | Baramo | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 23 | Barasoli | Rural | Karnpura |
| 24 | Barbad38 | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 25 | Bargarha | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 26 | Bariabad | Rural | Taratand |
| 27 | Bariarpur | Rural | Madhawandih |
| 28 | Bariarpur | Rural | Genro |
| 29 | Barmanbahiar | Rural | Badwara |
| 30 | Barotanr | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 31 | Barwadih Kala | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 32 | Basmata | Rural | Mahuar |
| 33 | Bathanbari | Rural | Genro |
| 34 | Bedodih | Rural | Manjori |
| 35 | Beharadih | Rural | Sonbad |
| 36 | Bengabad | Rural | Bengabad |
| 37 | Benubhitha | Rural | Golgo |
| 38 | Bermi Alias Bahadurpur | Rural | Manjori |
| 39 | Bhagabandh | Rural | Badkitand |
| 40 | Bhalkudar | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 41 | Bhandaridih | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 42 | Bhanvardih | Rural | Golgo |
| 43 | Bhaunradih | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 44 | Bijaipur | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 45 | Bijhaia | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 46 | Bijlibathan | Rural | Karnpura |
| 47 | Bimlatand | Rural | Badwara |
| 48 | Birajpur | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 49 | Birajpur | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 50 | Bishni Saran | Rural | Badkitand |
| 51 | Bishnudih | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 52 | Bishunpur | Rural | Genro |
| 53 | Bishunpur | Rural | Genro |
| 54 | Bucha Nawadih | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 55 | Burhia Sarai | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 56 | Burhiabad | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 57 | Burhikura | Rural | Golgo |
| 58 | Chakardaha | Rural | Manjori |
| 59 | Chandio | Rural | Tarajori |
| 60 | Chankiari | Rural | Mahuar |
| 61 | Chapuadih | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 62 | Charghara | Rural | Telonari |
| 63 | Chaudhridih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 64 | Chhachhando | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 65 | Chhagrakatta | Rural | Manjori |
| 66 | Chhotkikharagdiha | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 67 | Chinaras | Rural | Chatmadih |
| 68 | Chirudih | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 69 | Chitmadih | Rural | Chatmadih |
| 70 | Chorkata | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 71 | Chorpahari | Rural | Bengabad |
| 72 | Chunglo | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 73 | Dagarwatanr | Rural | Karnpura |
| 74 | Dalgando | Rural | Badkitand |
| 75 | Damodardih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 76 | Dandatanr | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 77 | Danuadih | Rural | Karnpura |
| 78 | Dardmara | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 79 | Dasmuria | Rural | Badkitand |
| 80 | Dewatanr | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 81 | Dhobani | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 82 | Dhumadih | Rural | Tarajori |
| 83 | Dighria Kala | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 84 | Dighria Kalan | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 85 | Dighria Khurd | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 86 | Doma Pahari | Rural | Sonbad |
| 87 | Dondo | Rural | Manjori |
| 88 | Dongo | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 89 | Dorhaia | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 90 | Dubrajpur | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 91 | Dudhidih | Rural | Mahuar |
| 92 | Dumarjor | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 93 | Durgapur | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 94 | Fitkuria | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 95 | Forestblock | Rural | Genro |
| 96 | Gadi | Rural | Harila |
| 97 | Gadi | Rural | Sonbad |
| 98 | Gadi Sirsia Salaiya | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 99 | Gahirjor | Rural | Tarajori |
| 100 | Gamtaria | Rural | Telonari |
| 101 | Ganeshdih | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 102 | Ganro | Rural | Genro |
| 103 | Ghagra | Rural | Badkitand |
| 104 | Ghonghabad | Rural | Harila |
| 105 | Ghosidih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 106 | Ghumripahari | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 107 | Ghuthia | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 108 | Gobridih | Rural | Harila |
| 109 | Golgo | Rural | Golgo |
| 110 | Gopalpur | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 111 | Goradih | Rural | Badwara |
| 112 | Gujrudih | Rural | Tarajori |
| 113 | Hadodih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 114 | Harila | Rural | Harila |
| 115 | Harilatanr | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 116 | Harinawatanr | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 117 | Harkhudih | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 118 | Harodih | Rural | Manjori |
| 119 | Harwadih | Rural | Karnpura |
| 120 | Hathbor | Rural | Badwara |
| 121 | Jambad | Rural | Madhawandih |
| 122 | Jambad | Rural | Mahuar |
| 123 | Jambad Sani | Rural | Mahuar |
| 124 | Jamuniabad | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 125 | Jamuniatanr | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 126 | Jaruwadih | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 127 | Jhabdatanr | Rural | Harila |
| 128 | Jhalakdiha | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 129 | Jiynpur | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 130 | Jogidih | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 131 | Jugnudih | Rural | Taratand |
| 132 | Jurpania | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 133 | Kadampur | Rural | Harila |
| 134 | Kadmatol | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 135 | Kajro | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 136 | Kakarkudar Alias Karamjor | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 137 | Kapsa | Rural | Genro |
| 138 | Karanpura | Rural | Karnpura |
| 139 | Kargalo | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 140 | Karmatanr | Rural | Bengabad |
| 141 | Karmatanr | Rural | Karnpura |
| 142 | Karmutanr | Rural | Badwara |
| 143 | Katghari | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 144 | Kenduatanr | Rural | Tarajori |
| 145 | Keshotand | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 146 | Kesotanr | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 147 | Khajurdiha | Rural | Manjori |
| 148 | Khandoli | Rural | Karnpura |
| 149 | Kharikwatanr | Rural | Mahuar |
| 150 | Khariodih | Rural | Chatmadih |
| 151 | Kharti | Rural | Motileda |
| 152 | Khosokhar | Rural | Badwara |
| 153 | Khurchuta | Rural | Chatmadih |
| 154 | Khutabandh | Rural | Bhandaridih |
| 155 | Khutabandh | Rural | Karnpura |
| 156 | Khutri | Rural | Taratand |
| 157 | Khutribad | Rural | Chatmadih |
| 158 | Kirpadih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 159 | Kishuni Chak | Rural | Bengabad |
| 160 | Koiridih | Rural | Sonbad |
| 161 | Kokarchi | Rural | Badwara |
| 162 | Kolharia | Rural | Badwara |
| 163 | Kumharia | Rural | Genro |
| 164 | Kumhariatanr | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 165 | Kusmarja | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 166 | Lachhmipur | Rural | Mahuar |
| 167 | Lachhuadih | Rural | Badwara |
| 168 | Lakhanpur | Rural | Manjori |
| 169 | Lakhanpur | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 170 | Lalpur | Rural | Harila |
| 171 | Lodhratari | Rural | Luppi |
| 172 | Luppi | Rural | Luppi |
| 173 | Madhupur | Rural | Badwara |
| 174 | Madhwa Dih | Rural | Madhawandih |
| 175 | Madnatanr Alias Kanduagarha | Rural | Motileda |
| 176 | Madnutanr | Rural | Golgo |
| 177 | Mahacho | Rural | Telonari |
| 178 | Mahtodih | Rural | Chatmadih |
| 179 | Mahuar | Rural | Mahuar |
| 180 | Mahuatanr | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 181 | Mahuatanr | Rural | Sonbad |
| 182 | Majhilatol | Rural | Golgo |
| 183 | Majhladih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 184 | Makho | Rural | Golgo |
| 185 | Mandardih | Rural | Manjori |
| 186 | Mandatand | Rural | Madhawandih |
| 187 | Mandatanr | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 188 | Mangrodih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 189 | Manjori | Rural | Manjori |
| 190 | Mansinghdih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 191 | Mehabank | Rural | Golgo |
| 192 | Mehdeia | Rural | Sonbad |
| 193 | Misirdih | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 194 | Mohaniapahari | Rural | Golgo |
| 195 | Mohanpur | Rural | Motileda |
| 196 | Mohanpur | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 197 | Motileda | Rural | Motileda |
| 198 | Mundhari | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 199 | Mundradih | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 200 | Murgumi | Rural | Badwara |
| 201 | Nagri | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 202 | Naiadabar | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 203 | Naiadih | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 204 | Naitanr | Rural | Harila |
| 205 | Naitanr | Rural | Taratand |
| 206 | Nawa Ahar | Rural | Chatmadih |
| 207 | Nawadih | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 208 | Noniatanr | Rural | Tarajori |
| 209 | Ojhadih | Rural | Ojhadih |
| 210 | Paharpur | Rural | Golgo |
| 211 | Palokhari | Rural | Manjori |
| 212 | Pandeydih | Rural | Tarajori |
| 213 | Pandeydih | Rural | Golgo |
| 214 | Pardih | Rural | Golgo |
| 215 | Partappur Kalichatan | Rural | Karnpura |
| 216 | Patrodih | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 217 | Pesratanr | Rural | Badkitand |
| 218 | Phucho | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 219 | Phuphundi | Rural | Taratand |
| 220 | Phursodih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 221 | Pipratanr | Rural | Motileda |
| 222 | Pipratol | Rural | Tarajori |
| 223 | Pipratol | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 224 | Pipritanr | Rural | Badwara |
| 225 | Pirhakatha | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 226 | Purnadih | Rural | Golgo |
| 227 | Purri | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 228 | Raghaidih | Rural | Chotkikhargdiha |
| 229 | Raghaidih | Rural | Madhawandih |
| 230 | Raghunidih | Rural | Mahuar |
| 231 | Ranga Khario | Rural | Bengabad |
| 232 | Rangamati | Rural | Golgo |
| 233 | Raniatanr | Rural | Harila |
| 234 | Rata | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 235 | Ratanpur | Rural | Harila |
| 236 | Rautdih | Rural | Bengabad |
| 237 | Rohaniatand | Rural | Bhalkudar |
| 238 | Sahajpur | Rural | Mahuar |
| 239 | Saharpura | Rural | Sonbad |
| 240 | Sahiari | Rural | Badwara |
| 241 | Sarangudih | Rural | Jaruadih |
| 242 | Sathibad | Rural | Genro |
| 243 | Sijua | Rural | Motileda |
| 244 | Sikdarpur | Rural | Harila |
| 245 | Simradhab | Rural | Karnpura |
| 246 | Sobrajpur | Rural | Chapuadih |
| 247 | Sonbad | Rural | Sonbad |
| 248 | Tarajori | Rural | Tarajori |
| 249 | Taratanr | Rural | Taratand |
| 250 | Telonari | Rural | Telonari |
| 251 | Tetariatanr | Rural | Golgo |
| 252 | Tewaripahari | Rural | Chatmadih |
| 253 | Tikalato | Rural | Jhalakdiha |
| 254 | Tilaibania | Rural | Tarajori |
| 255 | Tilaiya | Rural | Badkitand |
| 256 | Tingharwa | Rural | Harila |
| 257 | Topaia | Rural | Phitkoriya |
| 258 | Tundi | Rural | Golgo |
Population of Bengabad Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Bengabad Subdivision has a total population of 1,53,198 people, consisting of 79,018 males and 74,180 females. There are 25,644 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 368 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,53,198 | 1,53,198 | 0 |
| Male Population | 79,018 | 79,018 | 0 |
| Female Population | 74,180 | 74,180 | 0 |
| Total Households | 25,644 | 25,644 | 0 |
| Population Density | 368 / km² | 368 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 73,041 literate people and 30,080 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 22,107 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 27,028 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30,080 | 30,080 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 73,041 | 73,041 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 80,157 | 80,157 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 22,107 | 22,107 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 27,028 | 27,028 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.