Bhurkunda
Bhurkunda is a village located in Dadi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Dadi. Dadi is the sub-district headquarter of Bhurkunda village. As per 2009 stats, Balsagra is the gram panchayat of Bhurkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurkunda unique in its vibrant Dadi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Bhurkunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhurkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkunda is 368931. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825330. Ramgarh is nearest town to Bhurkunda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhurkunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhurkunda
Population of Bhurkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurkunda has a total population of about 446, with approximately 221 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 175. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.42%, with male literacy at about 68.33% and female literacy near 50.67%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 221 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 79 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 151 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 70 | 111 |
Connectivity of Bhurkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkunda
- Where is Bhurkunda located?
- Bhurkunda village is situated in Dadi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkunda is Balsagra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhurkunda?
- The pincode of Bhurkunda is 825330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkunda is 446, with 221 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkunda village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkunda is 59.42%. The male literacy rate is 68.33%, while the female literacy rate is 50.67%.