Bhawanand - Pirtanr, Giridih
Bhawanand is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Harladih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawanand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanand is 352947. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.55 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode.
Bhawanand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhawanand
As per Census 2011, Bhawanand village has a total population of 430 people, consisting of 217 males and 213 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawanand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 217 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 129 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 88 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanand
Bhawanand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madnadih | West | 0.53 km |
| Madhopur | West | 1.53 km |
| Arbeka | North | 1.82 km |
| Palma | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Palma | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Belkatri | West | 2.17 km |
| Harladih | North | 2.38 km |
| Kurko | West | 3.16 km |
| Birgari | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Mandro | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawanand
Public transport in the Bhawanand is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhawanand 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 Bhawanand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanand 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawanand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanand 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 Bhawanand
Where is Bhawanand located?
Bhawanand village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawanand?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawanand is Harladih.
What is the pincode of Bhawanand?
The pincode of Bhawanand is 825108.
What is the population of Bhawanand?
Bhawanand has a total population of 430, including 217 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanand?
There are 75 households in Bhawanand.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanand is 46.74%. Male literacy is 59.45% and female literacy is 33.80%.