Brahmthan - Deori, Giridih
Brahmthan is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Sikarudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmthan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmthan is 350597. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Brahmthan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmthan
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmthan village had a total population of 171 people, including 92 males and 79 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.70%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 29.23%.
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 | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 40 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 52 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmthan
Brahmthan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhpania | North | 1.22 km |
| Shernidumar | East | 1.32 km |
| Khariodih | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bhandradih | South | 1.67 km |
| Dewabad | South | 1.74 km |
| Gamhardon | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Tiloraitand | West | 1.94 km |
| Karuwa Pathal | North | 2.38 km |
| Bhakodumar | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Tilakdih | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmthan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Brahmthan. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Brahmthan is about 50 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 Brahmthan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmthan 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 Brahmthan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmthan 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 Brahmthan
Where is Brahmthan located?
Brahmthan village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmthan?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmthan is Sikarudih.
What is the pincode of Brahmthan?
The pincode of Brahmthan is 815314.
What is the population of Brahmthan?
Brahmthan had a total population of 171, including 92 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Brahmthan?
Brahmthan had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmthan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmthan was 43.70%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 29.23%.