Bhatgarhwa - Gawan, Giridih

Bhatgarhwa is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jamdar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatgarhwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatgarhwa is 350243. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.57 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.

Bhatgarhwa 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 Bhatgarhwa

According to the 2011 Census, Bhatgarhwa village had a total population of 558 people, including 282 males and 276 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.64%, with male literacy at 68.16% and female literacy at 36.73%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhatgarhwa

Bhatgarhwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhatgarhwa

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhatgarhwa. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhatgarhwa is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhatgarhwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatgarhwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhatgarhwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatgarhwa village are given below:

FAQs about Bhatgarhwa