Bhandari - Deori, Giridih
Bhandari is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Hariyali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandari is 350690. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.33 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Bhandari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhandari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandari village had a total population of 40 people, including 17 males and 23 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,353 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.44%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 25.00%.
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 | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 6 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandari
Bhandari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agoi | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Dumarbaki | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Dhamanmara | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Sarua | South | 1.39 km |
| Tola Bhitia | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kendua Kola | West | 1.80 km |
| Ghaghra | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Tola Madhuwa | East | 2.12 km |
| Amjo | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Tola Ramthadih | South-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhandari. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhandari is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhandari
Where is Bhandari located?
Bhandari village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandari is Hariyali.
What is the pincode of Bhandari?
The pincode of Bhandari is 815314.
What is the population of Bhandari?
Bhandari had a total population of 40, including 17 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Bhandari?
Bhandari had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandari was 44.44%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 25.00%.