Bhurgodih - Tisri, Giridih
Bhurgodih is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Plmaruwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurgodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurgodih is 350424. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.
Bhurgodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Bhurgodih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurgodih village had a total population of 304 people, including 166 males and 138 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.12%, with male literacy at 89.63% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 304 | 166 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 121 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 45 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurgodih
Bhurgodih 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 Bhurgodih
Bhurgodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bhurgodih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurgodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurgodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurgodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurgodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhurgodih
Where is Bhurgodih located?
Bhurgodih village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurgodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurgodih is Plmaruwa.
What is the pincode of Bhurgodih?
The pincode of Bhurgodih is 815317.
What is the population of Bhurgodih?
Bhurgodih had a total population of 304, including 166 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Bhurgodih?
Bhurgodih had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurgodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurgodih was 79.12%. Male literacy was 89.63% and female literacy was 66.67%.