Bundu - Padma, Hazaribagh
Bundu is a village situated in the Padma subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padma and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bundu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bundu is 368040. The village covers a total geographical area of 621 hectares and falls under the 825411 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Bundu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bundu
According to the 2011 Census, Bundu village had a total population of 911 people, including 500 males and 411 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.13%, with male literacy at 69.61% and female literacy at 47.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 911 | 500 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 92 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 193 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 284 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 216 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Bundu
Bundu 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 Bundu
Bundu 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 Bundu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hazaribagh to Bundu is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bundu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bundu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bundu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bundu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bundu
Where is Bundu located?
Bundu village is located in Padma Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bundu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bundu is Bihari.
What is the pincode of Bundu?
The pincode of Bundu is 825411.
What is the population of Bundu?
Bundu had a total population of 911, including 500 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Bundu?
Bundu had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bundu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bundu was 59.13%. Male literacy was 69.61% and female literacy was 47.03%.