Bhandari - Tisri, Giridih

Bhandari is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Bhandari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandari is 350497. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.96 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.

Bhandari 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 Bhandari

According to the 2011 Census, Bhandari village had a total population of 2,825 people, including 1,336 males and 1,489 females, living in 476 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.06%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 38.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 359, 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.

Nearby Villages of Bhandari

Bhandari 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 Bhandari

Bhandari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhandari is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhandari

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

Health Facilities in Bhandari

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

FAQs about Bhandari