Bengchuro - Tisri, Giridih
Bengchuro is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharkhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bengchuro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bengchuro is 350539. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bengchuro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Bengchuro
According to the 2011 Census, Bengchuro village had a total population of 389 people, including 176 males and 213 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,210 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.81%, with male literacy at 59.29% and female literacy at 32.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 389 | 176 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 58 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 83 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 93 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Bengchuro
Bengchuro is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bengchuro
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bengchuro.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bengchuro is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bengchuro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bengchuro 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bengchuro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bengchuro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bengchuro
Where is Bengchuro located?
Bengchuro village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bengchuro?
The Gram Panchayat of Bengchuro is Kharkhari.
What is the pincode of Bengchuro?
The pincode of Bengchuro is 815317.
What is the population of Bengchuro?
Bengchuro had a total population of 389, including 176 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Bengchuro?
Bengchuro had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bengchuro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengchuro was 44.81%. Male literacy was 59.29% and female literacy was 32.74%.