Bhita - Tisri, Giridih
Bhita is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Barawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhita is 350534. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.
Bhita 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 Bhita
According to the 2011 Census, Bhita village had a total population of 888 people, including 432 males and 456 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.67%, with male literacy at 62.85% and female literacy at 33.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519.
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 | 888 | 432 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 255 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 225 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 207 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Bhita
Bhita 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 Bhita
Bhita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhita is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhita 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhita
Where is Bhita located?
Bhita village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhita is Barawadih.
What is the pincode of Bhita?
The pincode of Bhita is 815317.
What is the population of Bhita?
Bhita had a total population of 888, including 432 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Bhita?
Bhita had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhita was 47.67%. Male literacy was 62.85% and female literacy was 33.06%.