Bansdih - Raidih, Gumla
Bansdih is a village situated in the Raidih subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansdih is 376283. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 835232 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Bansdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansdih
As per Census 2011, Bansdih village has a total population of 562 people, consisting of 296 males and 266 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 296 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 258 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 236 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 60 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bansdih
Bansdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetardih | South | 1.70 km |
| Parsa | West | 1.93 km |
| Simartoli | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Sokrahatu | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Telgaon | East | 2.36 km |
| Katasaru | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Bokta | South | 2.99 km |
| Garhsaru | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Kolda | North | 3.25 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansdih
Bansdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Bansdih is about 7 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 Bansdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansdih 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 Bansdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansdih
Where is Bansdih located?
Bansdih village is located in Raidih Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansdih is Parsa.
What is the pincode of Bansdih?
The pincode of Bansdih is 835232.
What is the population of Bansdih?
Bansdih has a total population of 562, including 296 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Bansdih?
There are 106 households in Bansdih.
What is the literacy rate in Bansdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansdih is 74.91%. Male literacy is 79.73% and female literacy is 69.55%.