Bhatudih - Birni, Giridih
Bhatudih is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kusumai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatudih is 352366. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.86 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bhatudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Bhatudih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatudih village had a total population of 725 people, including 388 males and 337 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.10%, with male literacy at 78.14% and female literacy at 39.93%.
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 | 725 | 388 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 243 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 145 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatudih
Bhatudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuladih | North | 0.83 km |
| Kusmai | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Dumrua | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Gajodih | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Bharkatta | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Kharkhundo | West | 2.06 km |
| Domansingha | South | 2.07 km |
| Kesodih | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Bhalua | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Kuruatanr | North-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatudih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhatudih. The nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 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 Bhatudih is about 37 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 Bhatudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatudih
Where is Bhatudih located?
Bhatudih village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatudih is Kusumai.
What is the pincode of Bhatudih?
The pincode of Bhatudih is 825324.
What is the population of Bhatudih?
Bhatudih had a total population of 725, including 388 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Bhatudih?
Bhatudih had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatudih was 60.10%. Male literacy was 78.14% and female literacy was 39.93%.