Berhna - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Berhna is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Jhapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berhna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berhna is 367715. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.37 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Berhna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Berhna
According to the 2011 Census, Berhna village had a total population of 672 people, including 345 males and 327 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.65%, with male literacy at 74.54% and female literacy at 45.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 672 | 345 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 191 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 202 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 143 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Berhna
Berhna 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 Berhna
Berhna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hazaribagh to Berhna is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berhna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berhna 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 Berhna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berhna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Berhna
Where is Berhna located?
Berhna village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berhna?
The Gram Panchayat of Berhna is Jhapa.
What is the pincode of Berhna?
The pincode of Berhna is 825408.
What is the population of Berhna?
Berhna had a total population of 672, including 345 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Berhna?
Berhna had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berhna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berhna was 60.65%. Male literacy was 74.54% and female literacy was 45.88%.