Bara Dhanbandhi - Boarijor, Godda
Bara Dhanbandhi is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kushumghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Dhanbandhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Dhanbandhi is 356377. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Bara Dhanbandhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Dhanbandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Dhanbandhi village had a total population of 1,044 people, including 553 males and 491 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.28%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 33.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 345.
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 | 1,044 | 553 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 176 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 319 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 234 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Dhanbandhi
Bara Dhanbandhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Dhanbandhi | East | 0.55 km |
| Amjhor | West | 1.02 km |
| Gadial | North | 1.36 km |
| Deonapur | East | 1.61 km |
| Rajapokhar Jagir | South | 1.69 km |
| Debipur | South | 1.78 km |
| Narainpur | West | 1.98 km |
| Rajabhita | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Tetariya | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Dhanbandhi
Bara Dhanbandhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bara Dhanbandhi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Dhanbandhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Dhanbandhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Dhanbandhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Dhanbandhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Dhanbandhi
Where is Bara Dhanbandhi located?
Bara Dhanbandhi village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara Dhanbandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Dhanbandhi is Kushumghati.
What is the pincode of Bara Dhanbandhi?
The pincode of Bara Dhanbandhi is 814155.
What is the population of Bara Dhanbandhi?
Bara Dhanbandhi had a total population of 1,044, including 553 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Bara Dhanbandhi?
Bara Dhanbandhi had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Dhanbandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Dhanbandhi was 52.28%. Male literacy was 68.45% and female literacy was 33.98%.