Bisambhar Chak - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Bisambhar Chak is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bashant Rai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Baghakol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisambhar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisambhar Chak is 357095. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Bisambhar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bisambhar Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bisambhar Chak village had a total population of 831 people, including 417 males and 414 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.50%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 51.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271, 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 | 831 | 417 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 255 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 162 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Bisambhar Chak
Bisambhar Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majra Kol | West | 0.54 km |
| Baghakol | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Lotha | North | 1.04 km |
| Kolhadda | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Kaithpura | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Kola Kita | South | 1.13 km |
| Harganman | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Baskhoriya | East | 1.90 km |
| Basan Sarai Gadal | East | 1.90 km |
| Shampur | South | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisambhar Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bisambhar Chak. The nearest railway station is Punsia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| 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 Godda to Bisambhar Chak is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisambhar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisambhar Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bisambhar Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisambhar Chak 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bisambhar Chak
Where is Bisambhar Chak located?
Bisambhar Chak village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisambhar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisambhar Chak is Baghakol.
What is the pincode of Bisambhar Chak?
The pincode of Bisambhar Chak is 814155.
What is the population of Bisambhar Chak?
Bisambhar Chak had a total population of 831, including 417 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Bisambhar Chak?
Bisambhar Chak had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bisambhar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisambhar Chak was 63.50%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 51.95%.