Banchatra - Deori, Giridih
Banchatra is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Tilakdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banchatra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banchatra is 350573. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Abhilekh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Banchatra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Banchatra
Banchatra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghordmarwa | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Pandnadih | East | 0.83 km |
| Bandarchuaw | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Parsadih | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Kendua | West | 1.49 km |
| Korchancho | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Dudhkia | East | 2.29 km |
| Bastikura | West | 2.38 km |
| Dandidih | South | 2.39 km |
| Kendua | South | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banchatra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Banchatra. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhilekh to Banchatra is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Giridih to Banchatra is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banchatra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banchatra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banchatra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banchatra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banchatra
Where is Banchatra located?
Banchatra village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banchatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Banchatra is Tilakdih.
What is the pincode of Banchatra?
The pincode of Banchatra is 815314.