Bhalsumbhiya - Pathargama, Godda
Bhalsumbhiya is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Boha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalsumbhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalsumbhiya is 356937. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Bhalsumbhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalsumbhiya
As per Census 2011, Bhalsumbhiya village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 226 males and 218 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalsumbhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 226 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 137 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 89 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalsumbhiya
Bhalsumbhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgarh | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Badalpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Barhara | East | 1.30 km |
| Khariani | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Semariya | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Chilkara Gobind | North | 1.78 km |
| Kerwar | South | 2.18 km |
| Boha | East | 2.32 km |
| Tetuliya | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kureri | North-West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalsumbhiya
Bhalsumbhiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 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 Bhalsumbhiya 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 Bhalsumbhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalsumbhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalsumbhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalsumbhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhalsumbhiya
Where is Bhalsumbhiya located?
Bhalsumbhiya village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalsumbhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalsumbhiya is Boha.
What is the pincode of Bhalsumbhiya?
The pincode of Bhalsumbhiya is 814147.
What is the population of Bhalsumbhiya?
Bhalsumbhiya has a total population of 444, including 226 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Bhalsumbhiya?
There are 84 households in Bhalsumbhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalsumbhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalsumbhiya is 45.05%. Male literacy is 60.62% and female literacy is 28.90%.