Bandelwar - Pathargama, Godda
Bandelwar is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Ranipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandelwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandelwar is 356954. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Bandelwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandelwar
As per Census 2011, Bandelwar village has a total population of 1,469 people, consisting of 711 males and 758 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandelwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,469 | 711 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 469 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 242 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Bandelwar
Bandelwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetariya | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Bhata Chak | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Jalo Kundi | South | 1.17 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.27 km |
| Siripur | South | 1.35 km |
| Masnaha | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Ranipur | West | 1.64 km |
| Laugai | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Dhobdiha | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Panjarhar Birit | North | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandelwar
Public transport in the Bandelwar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barahat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bandelwar is about 20 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 Bandelwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandelwar 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 Bandelwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandelwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandelwar
Where is Bandelwar located?
Bandelwar village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandelwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandelwar is Ranipur.
What is the pincode of Bandelwar?
The pincode of Bandelwar is 814147.
What is the population of Bandelwar?
Bandelwar has a total population of 1,469, including 711 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Bandelwar?
There are 267 households in Bandelwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bandelwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandelwar is 58.75%. Male literacy is 65.96% and female literacy is 51.98%.