Bhikmatand - Deori, Giridih
Bhikmatand is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Marudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikmatand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikmatand is 350734. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.58 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Bhikmatand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Bhikmatand
Bhikmatand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramadih | North | 1.03 km |
| Barwadih | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Khamharbad | West | 1.55 km |
| Asko | East | 1.56 km |
| Tapsidih | South | 1.75 km |
| Khojatol | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Gadi | North | 2.24 km |
| Lariatanr | West | 2.26 km |
| Salaidih Alias Khorodih | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Nanka Ranidih | North-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikmatand
Public transport in the Bhikmatand is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhikmatand is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikmatand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikmatand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikmatand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikmatand 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 Bhikmatand
Where is Bhikmatand located?
Bhikmatand village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikmatand?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikmatand is Marudih.
What is the pincode of Bhikmatand?
The pincode of Bhikmatand is 815314.