Bhatondha Village - Poreyahat, Godda
Bhatondha is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bhatoundha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatondha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatondha is 357461. The village covers a total geographical area of 879.73 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Bhatondha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatondha
As per Census 2011, Bhatondha village has a total population of 3,348 people, consisting of 1,646 males and 1,702 females. The village has 715 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 601 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,319 literate and 2,029 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatondha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,348 | 1,646 | 1,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 280 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,159 | 1,057 | 1,102 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 811 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,029 | 835 | 1,194 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatondha
Bhatondha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathwan | North | 2.25 km |
| Hathihariyari | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Naudiha | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Sikatiya | West | 3.33 km |
| Latta(santali) | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Dharmudih | North | 4.43 km |
| Sugathan | South | 4.46 km |
| Matihani | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Dharophata | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Kumardih | North | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatondha
Bhatondha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bhatondha is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatondha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatondha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatondha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatondha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatondha
Where is Bhatondha located?
Bhatondha village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatondha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatondha is Bhatoundha.
What is the pincode of Bhatondha?
The pincode of Bhatondha is 814153.
What is the population of Bhatondha?
Bhatondha has a total population of 3,348, including 1,646 males and 1,702 females.
How many households are there in Bhatondha?
There are 715 households in Bhatondha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatondha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatondha is 39.40%. Male literacy is 49.27% and female literacy is 29.85%.