Bhalgora - Boarijor, Godda
Bhalgora is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boaarijor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalgora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalgora is 356386. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Bhalgora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalgora
As per Census 2011, Bhalgora village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 200 males and 162 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalgora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 200 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 91 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 109 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalgora
Bhalgora 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 Amarpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Dumaria | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Mahuabathan | North | 1.71 km |
| Bararo | East | 1.75 km |
| Lohatamba And Agoia | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Deonapur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Bara Amarpur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Chetan Pahar | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Domgora Pahar | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Chakan Chak | South-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalgora
Bhalgora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bhalgora is about 40 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 Bhalgora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalgora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalgora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalgora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalgora
Where is Bhalgora located?
Bhalgora village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalgora?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalgora is Dumaria.
What is the pincode of Bhalgora?
The pincode of Bhalgora is 814155.
What is the population of Bhalgora?
Bhalgora has a total population of 362, including 200 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Bhalgora?
There are 90 households in Bhalgora.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalgora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalgora is 33.15%. Male literacy is 45.50% and female literacy is 17.90%.