Bhatasingha - Birni, Giridih
Bhatasingha is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jaridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatasingha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatasingha is 352316. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.23 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.
Bhatasingha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatasingha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatasingha village had a total population of 207 people, including 106 males and 101 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 80.68% and female literacy at 55.81%.
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 | 207 | 106 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 71 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatasingha
Bhatasingha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaridih | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Arari | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Rupidih | West | 1.31 km |
| Gobindadih | North | 1.31 km |
| Balidih | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Karmatanr | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Puranpatari | South | 2.19 km |
| Chitarna | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Barajori | North | 2.46 km |
| Hema Ahri | South-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatasingha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhatasingha. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| 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 Giridih to Bhatasingha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatasingha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatasingha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatasingha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatasingha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatasingha
Where is Bhatasingha located?
Bhatasingha village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatasingha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatasingha is Jaridih.
What is the pincode of Bhatasingha?
The pincode of Bhatasingha is 825324.
What is the population of Bhatasingha?
Bhatasingha had a total population of 207, including 106 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Bhatasingha?
Bhatasingha had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatasingha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatasingha was 68.39%. Male literacy was 80.68% and female literacy was 55.81%.