Bhagaia - Thakurgangti, Godda
Bhagaia is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bhagaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagaia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagaia is 355904. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Bhagaia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagaia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagaia village had a total population of 2,055 people, including 1,064 males and 991 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.90%, with male literacy at 68.62% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 2,055 | 1,064 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 194 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 597 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 467 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagaia
Bhagaia 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 Bhagaia
Bhagaia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhagaia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bhagaia is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagaia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagaia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagaia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagaia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagaia
Where is Bhagaia located?
Bhagaia village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagaia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagaia is Bhagaiya.
What is the pincode of Bhagaia?
The pincode of Bhagaia is 814133.
What is the population of Bhagaia?
Bhagaia had a total population of 2,055, including 1,064 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Bhagaia?
Bhagaia had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagaia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagaia was 53.90%. Male literacy was 68.62% and female literacy was 37.31%.