Bholatanr - Pirtanr, Giridih
Bholatanr is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtarn and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Bandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bholatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bholatanr is 352868. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.81 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bholatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bholatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Bholatanr village had a total population of 201 people, including 95 males and 106 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.01%, with male literacy at 57.69% and female literacy at 35.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 201 | 95 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 50 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Bholatanr
Bholatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beri | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Korwatanr | South | 1.19 km |
| Moujpur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Bikatpur | East | 1.44 km |
| Belatanr | South | 1.55 km |
| Baiganbari | North | 1.76 km |
| Ashoraidih | East | 2.26 km |
| Parbatpur | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Jahajpur | East | 2.70 km |
| Madhuban | North-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bholatanr
Bholatanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bholldih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bholatanr is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bholatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bholatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bholatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bholatanr 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 Bholatanr
Where is Bholatanr located?
Bholatanr village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bholatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Bholatanr is Bandh.
What is the pincode of Bholatanr?
The pincode of Bholatanr is 825108.
What is the population of Bholatanr?
Bholatanr had a total population of 201, including 95 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Bholatanr?
Bholatanr had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bholatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bholatanr was 46.01%. Male literacy was 57.69% and female literacy was 35.29%.