Mehabank - Bengabad, Giridih

Mehabank is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Golgo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehabank village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehabank is 351616. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.94 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.

Mehabank village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mehabank

According to the 2011 Census, Mehabank village had a total population of 774 people, including 396 males and 378 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.17%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 27.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mehabank

Mehabank 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mehabank

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mehabank. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Mehabank 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 Mehabank

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehabank village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mehabank

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehabank village are given below:

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