Bhingodih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Bhingodih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jeruadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhingodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhingodih is 350975. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.47 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bhingodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhingodih
As per Census 2011, Bhingodih village has a total population of 1,677 people, consisting of 858 males and 819 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 959 literate and 718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhingodih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,677 | 858 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 210 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 585 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 273 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Bhingodih
Bhingodih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiwaniadih | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Jeruadih | West | 1.32 km |
| Mohnagadha | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Makdiha | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Alagdesi | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kubri | East | 1.59 km |
| Dayalpur | North | 1.68 km |
| Intochanch | South | 1.92 km |
| Jogiyatilha | North | 2.08 km |
| Baijudih | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhingodih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhingodih. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhingodih is about 48 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 Bhingodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhingodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhingodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhingodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhingodih
Where is Bhingodih located?
Bhingodih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhingodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhingodih is Jeruadih.
What is the pincode of Bhingodih?
The pincode of Bhingodih is 825418.
What is the population of Bhingodih?
Bhingodih has a total population of 1,677, including 858 males and 819 females.
How many households are there in Bhingodih?
There are 204 households in Bhingodih.
What is the literacy rate in Bhingodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhingodih is 57.19%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 45.67%.