Bamandiha - Gandey, Giridih
Bamandiha is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Gande and around 28 km from Giridih. Dokidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamandiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamandiha is 351998. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.28 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bamandiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamandiha
As per Census 2011, Bamandiha village has a total population of 837 people, consisting of 433 males and 404 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 549 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamandiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 433 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 118 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 191 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 242 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Bamandiha
Bamandiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankikhurd | West | 0.81 km |
| Karmai | North | 0.95 km |
| Chainpur | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Baghadih | East | 1.16 km |
| Champapur | South | 1.26 km |
| Bankikala | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Kenduwa | South | 2.31 km |
| Aoratanr | East | 2.37 km |
| Bariyarpur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Koriyad | North | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamandiha
The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bamandiha is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bamandiha
Where is Bamandiha located?
Bamandiha village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamandiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamandiha is Dokidih.
What is the pincode of Bamandiha?
The pincode of Bamandiha is 815312.
What is the population of Bamandiha?
Bamandiha has a total population of 837, including 433 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Bamandiha?
There are 143 households in Bamandiha.
What is the literacy rate in Bamandiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamandiha is 34.41%. Male literacy is 44.11% and female literacy is 24.01%.