Bhogan - Mahagama, Godda
Bhogan is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Ghatgamhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhogan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogan is 356812. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.09 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Bhogan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogan village had a total population of 421 people, including 222 males and 199 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.61%, with male literacy at 64.92% and female literacy at 27.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 421 | 222 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 124 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 98 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogan
Bhogan 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 Bhogan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhogan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhogan is about 16 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 Bhogan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogan 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhogan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogan 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 Bhogan
Where is Bhogan located?
Bhogan village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhogan is Ghatgamhariya.
What is the pincode of Bhogan?
The pincode of Bhogan is 814155.
What is the population of Bhogan?
Bhogan had a total population of 421, including 222 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Bhogan?
Bhogan had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogan was 47.61%. Male literacy was 64.92% and female literacy was 27.44%.